Ranju Roy - "Pilgrimage Into Sacred Inner Landscapes"

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🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Ranju Roy, author of Yoga as Pilgrimage: Sutras for a Modern Age, talks with J about the ways in which practice and study become interwoven into one's life. They discuss the meaning of a pilgrimage, understanding the Samkhya terrain in relationship to the map of Patanjali, Prana and Apana, poetics and not limiting ourselves to secular materialism, respecting other viewpoints , honoring traditions, radical transparency, letting go appropriately, uncomplicated wholeness, and engaging in the creative act of learning and sharing knowledge.

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0:00.0	All right, here we are. This is Jay Brown Yoga Talks podcast. My name is Jay Brown.
0:18.0	And you are whoever you are, and you you're listening and I really appreciate it.
0:24.0	Thank you for that. How's your day going? You're feeling all right what your pain levels like?
0:31.1	Mine are down. Mine are still down and I am very happy for that.
0:43.1	If you've been around over the last few weeks, you know I was sharing about a big pain flare-up I had.
1:03.1	And as I think I was discussing last week, there wasn't any particular intervention that was required other than rest and surrender inside myself, which we'll discuss some today.
1:07.5	But I am feeling better, and I'm happy for that.
1:14.1	Things do continue to still feel like quite a grind, though.
1:18.7	There's a sort of malaise feeling over stuff.
1:23.9	I keep wanting to motivate to try to, you know, get a ball rolling.
1:26.1	I got an in-person event I put together.
1:27.9	I'm going to be in Austin in May.
1:33.2	Maybe you heard me mention that. But still, it just feels like moving through molasses or just like there's a big wet blanket over everything.
1:43.1	I'm trying not to let that get me down.
1:46.1	So I'm finding things that fill me with joy.
1:51.5	Small things, little things like baking bread,
1:54.7	which I know is such a darn cliche,
1:56.4	where it's like, I'm making bread during the pandemic.
1:58.7	Well, I didn't make any bread during the pandemic,
2:00.5	but two months ago, I got completely fed up with the bread that we were buying at the supermarket.
2:06.8	It was expensive, it was crappy, it had all kinds of junk in it when you look in the ingredients,
2:12.3	even the healthy brands, you know? So I just got fed up and I spent a couple hours watching YouTube videos on how to make bread.
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