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    Why modern yoga is without purpose and direction.
    Savira Gupta
    • Jun 13
    • 4 min

    Why modern yoga is without purpose and direction.

    When I first started taking yoga classes at studios in CA, it was approached and taught as just a physical practice. The emphasis was on...
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    Dharma is a misunderstood concept within Yogaland.
    Savira Gupta
    • May 5
    • 4 min

    Dharma is a misunderstood concept within Yogaland.

    The term dharma has loosely been translated to passion and more often is and continues to be taken out of context. There have been...
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    Why yoga on Instagram is disconnected and commercialized.
    Savira Gupta
    • Dec 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    Why yoga on Instagram is disconnected and commercialized.

    Western yoga, (referring to the US as it is the dominant voice) through the lens of Instagram is like going down a rabbit hole where...
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    Why Yoga Land Is A Mess!!
    Savira Gupta
    • Sep 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    Why Yoga Land Is A Mess!!

    Two to three years on and not much has really changed within Yoga Land! On the contrary, it has become even more entrenched in capitalism...
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    Is yoga being redefined?
    Savira Gupta
    • May 12, 2021
    • 4 min

    Is yoga being redefined?

    Politics...we all know is about creating policies and laws that can both divide, create stability, labels to categorize and discriminate....
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    YAMAS, NIYAMAS and YOGA TEACHERS
    Savira Gupta
    • Mar 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    YAMAS, NIYAMAS and YOGA TEACHERS

    How much time do you contribute to teaching the Yamas / Niyamas and do you as a yoga teacher, follow these codes of ethics?
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    Political, Social Justice not Yoga
    Savira Gupta
    • Jan 20, 2021
    • 3 min

    Political, Social Justice not Yoga

    'Yoga is Political’ and ‘Yoga is Social Justice’. Something about combining a philosophy that is about 'yuj' with that which is divisive...
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