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The RobCast

Episode 32 | Interview with MC YOGI

The RobCast

Rob Bell

Religion & Spirituality

4.84.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 August 2015

⏱️ 50 minutes

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0:00.0

Hi friends, Rob here and welcome to another Robcast. This is Robcast32 and MCYogi is in the house.

0:09.2

You want to say hello? Hello, hello. And, um, oh my word, we are, seriously, this is about to happen

0:16.0

everybody. But first, you know, it's my birthday coming up on August 23rd. Something just fell

0:20.8

very heavy. Um, I'm going to be 45 on August 23rd and I'm raising money for my, I'm doing this

0:27.9

birthday campaign thing. Do you wear your Leo or Virgo? I think I'm a Vir, I don't know. Yeah, I'm a Virgo.

0:34.3

You're a Virgo? I'm on the 26th of August. Are you 26? Yeah. So I'm raising money on my birthday

0:39.2

campaign to drill wells for water around the world. Well, no. And, um, so I know good one. So I am so

0:46.8

far enough, I'm asking everybody who listens to my Robcast to give money. I'm like, just flat out

0:52.3

blatantly like, please give me money because I want to get people water. So all those of you,

0:56.7

my.charitywater.org backslash.rawbell for that. But now let's get right to it. MCYogi is in the house

1:04.0

and I have, I first heard about you. I saw a picture of you on Instagram and you're leading like

1:10.8

like 2000 people in, um, in like full yoga movement and the photos like a black and white. And you

1:18.8

are like looking to the camera and behind you is like this beautiful mass of humanity. And I was

1:25.6

like, this dude is doing something really interesting. Then I realized that you're like a,

1:31.6

like a great graffiti artist and that cows is sort of your thing. Then I realized that you're like a

1:39.0

rapper and have albums like seriously like legit good hip hop like my wife likes your, your stuff.

1:46.4

Always the mark. And then only love is real is the new album. And then a friend tells me that you're

1:54.0

like a serious student of a faith tradition that like this all comes from somewhere. It all stems

2:00.6

from my personal practice, you know, at all. Actually, all this is a result of, of me, um,

2:07.4

stumbling into a yoga class after I lived at a group home for at risk youth through about two and a

2:12.6

half years when I was in high school. Um, you grew up around here. I was born in San Francisco,

2:17.2

grew up in the Bay area. And, um, you know, as you're saying, I used to paint graffiti a lot and I

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