Discussion on music in yoga classes (2)

After what I shared (viewable here) another participant, John, had the following to say: I told myself I would not get involved in this discussion again but it appears to have veered back to the premise that it is our decision as yogis to define what Yoga is, the...

Discussion on music in yoga classes (1)

Today I responded to a discussion on LinkedIn about music in yoga classes. As I wrote on this topic just a few days ago I felt to share on that discussion. I am posting below what I shared on LinkedIn. The discussion is found here: http://lnkd.in/PaEB3A The original...

The Yoga Circus – Closing Commentary

The discussion I participated in on LinkedIn about the American “Yoga circus” continued for many days. Part 1 of my contribution to this discussion is posted in this blog here. Part 2 is posted here. A number of the people involved in this discussion were,...

The Yoga Circus – Part Two

Last week, and earlier, I participated in a discussion which started with this statement: 90 percent of yoga is just a way to make some extra cash. I don’t expect much sympathy for this post, but really if anyone studied yoga of the past compared to yoga of today it...

The Yoga Circus?

I’ve been having a lively discussion on LinkedIn about the use or “misuse” of the word “Yoga” in the American yoga scene. I am posting here my comments in that discussion as they may prove useful or at least entertaining for you as you...