Modi's warrior pose
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Yoga and the Politics of Global Spirituality
James has been back to india every year since that trip in 19 88 to live with yogis and holy men. On a trip in 19 92, he met his gooroo, and the pair spent years wandering around together. That's how james learned yoga. He studied for a ph d In hatiyoga and then worked translating sanscrit poems. It wasn't necessarily his intention, but james's work disrupts a narrative that is spreading in yoga studios across the world - of an ancient, unchanging practice.
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