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Yogaland Podcast

Jason Crandell: Pain, Injury, & Knowing What You Don't Know

Yogaland Podcast

Andrea Ferretti

Yoga, Yogaland, Health & Fitness

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

If you have a body and you do yoga, chances are you will sustain an injury at some point. On this episode I ask Jason all about injuries. We talk about:* How to discern between stretching sensations and pain that's injurious* The benefit of pushing to your edge on the yoga mat* Whether or not hands-on adjustments are really necessary in the yoga room* How Jason addresses students' injuries before class.* Why Jason doesn't say that he teaches "therapeutic yoga"Shownotes: yogalandpodcast.com/episode9/

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Hi everyone, I'm Andrea Ferretti and this is episode 9 of Yoga Land.

0:34.6

On today's episode 9 I sit down with my husband Jason Crandall and we talk all about

0:48.4

yoga injuries. I remember the very first feature that I edited for Yoga Journal many years ago

0:56.7

was a feature about injuries and that's because I had come to work there as a serious yoga practitioner and a young teacher and I was severely injured.

1:05.4

It took me a long time to get over my injuries. So this is a topic that's dear to my heart and I'm sure if you have a body and you do yoga, it's probably dear to your heart as well.

1:16.0

Both Jason and I acknowledge that we can't possibly untangle this complex topic in one episode. So if you have questions, please feel free to

1:26.3

contact us. You can find us on Twitter at Yogoland Podcast, or you can comment on

1:32.1

the specific episode by going to our website

1:34.8

Jason Yoga.com slash podcast and then just send in a comment and I will definitely

1:39.6

find comments in those two places. Anyway we do cover a lot of ground today including how

1:45.4

Jason addresses injuries in class, the importance of learning to say I don't know

1:52.3

if you're a teacher and someone approaches you with an

1:56.0

injury that you're not familiar with and also how it can be part of human nature

2:01.4

to test your own boundaries and learn your own

2:05.0

boundaries by occasionally transgressing those boundaries. So hope you

2:10.3

enjoy the episode.

2:15.8

So today we're going to talk about injuries. Great.

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