Hindutva Gets Sugarcoated Through Pop Culture Sensations While Fascism Continues Its Rise
Ties between India and America grow ever stronger, buttressed by a shared Islamophobia and the unchecked growth of Hindutva ideologies in the U.S. By Madhuri Sastry In the second and final 2020 Presidential debate, Trump took flak for his friendship with North
Decolonizing Yoga: 5 Things to Remember Before Hitting the Mat
"Metal yoga?" Really? Is this what it's come to? Indian Sramanas would be more than a little horrified by "metal yoga" and "beer yoga." When I was a little girl, I began copying my mother when she did her sun salutations (Surya
4 Reasons Jessamyn Stanley’s Yoga Book Will Make You Fall in Love With Yoga (Again)
Jessamyn Stanley has a down-to-earth, practical and body-positive approach to yoga that makes the practice accessible to folks who've felt alienated by yoga classes. We’ve all been there: you walk into a new yoga class and you feel like you’re an
Serial Abuser/Sexual Predator Bikram Choudhury Loses “Hot Yoga” Empire to One of His Victims
As if taking an ancient Indian spiritual and meditative practice and turning it into a capitalist and exhibitionist project pre-packaged for western consumption isn’t bad enough, the founder of so-called "hot yoga," Bikram Choudhury, is a serial sexual predator to
Jessamyn Stanley is Here to Tell You to Ignore the Haters: Yoga is for Every Kind of Body
Jessamyn Stanley has been an inspiration to curvy yoga practitioners and yoginis of color since she launched her Instagram account years ago to connect with others who love yoga. She's the perfect antidote to all those snobby, seemingly perfect, LuluLemon-clad