Adam Keen - "Teachings and Teachers"

J. Brown Yoga Talks

J. Brown

Yoga, Health & Fitness, Yogateacher, Alternative Health, Yogaindustry, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.4 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Adam Keen, host of the Keen on Yoga Podcast, talks with J about the evolution of yoga education and embodying devotion. They discuss behind the scenes podcast stuff, Purple Valley in Goa, nostalgia for earlier days when there was less competition, discovering the Ashtanga Vinyasa method and becoming "authorized," reconciling abuse histories of our teachers, when the linear journey of progress becomes the greatest obstacle, and distinguishing between faith, belief, and devotion in a process of learning to see more honestly.

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0:00.0	Good morning to you.
0:11.2	Good morning to you.
0:13.8	Rise and shine.
0:18.2	Rise and shine.
0:27.7	Good morning, good morning to you. This is Jay Brown Yoga Talks podcast. My name is Jay Brown. And I realize that it may not be morning for you when you're
0:34.1	listening to this right now, but it is for me when I'm recording,
0:38.0	and that's unusual.
0:41.2	It's very rare.
0:42.5	It may have happened before,
0:43.8	but it's extremely rare that I wake up in the morning,
0:48.1	and the first thing I do is come to the mic to speak with you.
0:53.2	It's very rare, but it's happening today
0:55.6	because there's a big event happening in my household.
1:00.8	My eldest daughter has a viola recital today.
1:05.4	So this has got to get done early and out of the way
1:09.0	so I can focus my attentions there.
1:12.8	You see, I have, I think, an important role to play.
1:17.7	Last year when she had her viola recital, I was not around earlier in the day leading up to the performance.
1:26.0	I had other responsibilities and I met them there.
1:30.0	And I learned later that earlier in the day and in the car ride on the way to the recital,
1:38.5	my daughter was very nervous, and my wife, she is not a performer by nature. In fact, she's the sort of
1:47.4	person who does not want to have attention on her. And she's not really been someone who's
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