Two Yogis talking about all things yoga and not !
That Yoga Magic
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Two Yogis talking about all things yoga and not !
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10/24/2022
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July 18, 2026
Myths, Controversies, and the Impact on Yoga
<p>Myths, Controversies, and the Impact on Yoga. In this episode, Kim and Jen explore the complex legacy of Yogi Bhajan, examining both his influence on Kundalini yoga and the truths that have emerged. They discuss how yoga teachers can navigate this challenging history and the importance of personal discernment in practice.</p><p>Key Topics</p><ul><li>The history and origins of Yogi Bhajan, including varying accounts of his background</li><li>His role in popularizing Kundalini yoga in the West </li><li>The financial empire built around 3HO and its ongoing influence</li><li>Abuses reported within his inner circle</li><li>The impact of scandals on the yoga community and how teachers can approach this legacy</li><li>The debate over practicing yoga inspired by controversial figures</li><li>The importance of personal discernment and maintaining integrity in teaching</li><li>The evolution of yoga practice in the context of recent revelations</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Final thoughts on moving forward and honoring the true essence of yoga.</p><p>Remember, personal discernment is vital. The truth about spiritual figures can be complex, and each individual must decide how to integrate their teachings into their practice.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Breath+of+Fire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Book: "Premka White bird in a Golden Cage" </a></li><li><a href="https://www.3ho.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">3HO Official Website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.3ho.org/yogi-bhajan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yogi Bhajan's teachings and quotes</a></li><li><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1234567/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Documentary: "Breath of Fire" (Amazon/HBO Max)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Power-Now-Dialog-Denial-Spirituality/dp/1577314808" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle</a></li><li><br></li></ul><p>Connect with us :</p><ul><li>Instagram - Thatyogamagic </li></ul><p> <br></p>
June 26, 2026
Yoga, Trauma & Evolving Practice: An honest conversation
<p>Join Jen and Kim as they reflect on their long-term yoga journeys, how scandals surrounding infamous teachers like Bikram have impacted their teaching, and the importance of evolving and personalizing yoga practice in a world full of misinformation and controversy. This episode explores the legacy of past yoga traditions and how modern teachers can continue to serve students ethically and mindfully.</p><p>Note: This episode emphasizes personal growth, accountability, and the importance of aligning your teaching practice with your morals. We acknowledge the complex feelings around legacy, trauma, and progress within the yoga community and encourage ongoing discussion and reflection.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode:</p><p>How the Bikram yoga scandal has influenced teachers’ and students’ perceptions of the practice</p><p>The cult-like environment fostered in certain traditional yoga circles</p><p>Personal struggles with derogatory language, abuse, and the shame culture in training and classes</p><p>The impact of teacher misconduct on teachers’ teaching philosophies today</p><p>Navigating the balance between tradition, respect, and personal ethics in yoga instruction</p><p>How to teach authentically without perpetuating harmful behaviors or slogans</p><p>Recognizing the ongoing influence of problematic teacher legacies</p><p>The importance of self-awareness and accountability in modern yoga teaching</p><p>Practical steps for fostering a compassionate, inclusive yoga environment</p><p>Importance of respecting yoga's origins and cultural roots</p><p><br></p><p>Resources & Links:</p><p>Bikram Choudhury - Official Website</p><p>Netflix Documentary on Bikram - "Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator"</p><p>Vishnu Ghosh and the Origins of Hot Yoga</p><p>The Yoga Alliance - Policies & Standards</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with us:</p><p>Instagram - Thatyogamagic</p><p>Connect with Jen:</p><p>Instagram - Jenniferfwallis</p><p>Connect with Kim:</p><p>Instagram - Beautifuldarkenergy </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
August 20, 2024
Full Plate !!
<p>#overwhelming #todolist #yoga #frenzy #wellness #thatyogamagicpodcast #thatyogamagic #podcast #fullplate </p> <p>Sometimes when we feel that we have a full plate, and there does not seem enough time in a day to accomplish what we have to do, we can feel frenzied! How can Yoga help us be a little more calm? Yoga affects people in different ways, but it truly helps us find peace. </p> <p>Give this episode a listen, and please write in letting us know your opinion. Enjoy! Make sure to give us a 5 star rating, wherever you may hear this podcast! </p> <p>Follow us on Instagram @thatyogamagic<br> Kim @beautifuldarkenergy and Jen @jenniferfwallis </p>
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