Amayu Ashtanga - "Reimagining a Yoga Tradition"
J. Brown Yoga Talks
J. Brown
4.3 • 710 Ratings
🗓️ 18 February 2019
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Scott Johnson, Greg Nardi, Emma Rowse and Jock Orton talk with J about the creation of Amayu Yoga and a reimagining of the ashtanga tradition. They take time out of a retreat together to discuss the state of the global Ashtanga community, reasons for creating an organization, their orientation and purpose in doing so, the principles of ashtanga yoga, and their efforts to bring more accountability and safety to yoga by establishing clearer standards and a more horizontal collective. This episode is sponsored by YogaAnatomy.net and RopaNa CBD.
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| 0:00.0 | So I'm kind of buzzing from the conversation I just had. |
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| 0:21.7 | finish their training and the kind of sharing and interaction. It's really supportive. People are |
| 0:30.8 | taking inspiration and putting it into action in their own lives. And there's so few opportunities for yoga teachers to |
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| 0:47.6 | opportunity each week to connect and bounce your ideas off and get inspired. It's just invaluable. And we recently |
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| 1:48.3 | And for everyone else, how's everyone doing? I hope this is finding you in an okay moment in your life. |
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