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Let's Talk Yoga

Yoga and the Spine with Kaya Mindlin

Let's Talk Yoga

Arundhati Baitmangalkar

Business, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Entrepreneurship

4.9568 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

What do you think of when we talk about the spine in yoga? Probably anatomy, the spine in Asana, posture, age of the spine, backbends and more. But mostly we end up staying in the physical , western view of the spine in yoga. But according to yogis, the spine is so much more than just the physical spine. There is the Sukshma (subtle ) spine that is expansive, and part of the subtle body. Having vast implications on the journey of a seeker. In this episode, we dive into th...

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0:00.0

In today's episode, Kaya Mindlin is back on the podcast. Now, if you have been a listener of the show,

0:06.1

you know that Kaya needs no introduction. She's been on the show several times. And if you

0:11.1

explore our show notes at talk.orgia, forward slash listen, you will not only see Kaya's full bio,

0:17.2

but we'll also link to her previous episodes. Now, on the show today, we talk about the spine

0:22.7

and yoga, specifically the subtle spine in the sukshshma shirah and moving away from western view

0:31.2

of the spine. So we talk about how yoga looks at the spine, not modern day yoga, but how

0:36.6

traditionally you look at the spine.

0:38.7

We look at the sukshshma shirah. Kaya walks us through different parts of it. Are there

0:44.9

practices that are harming us? How do we connect to the sukshshma shirera when we've been

0:49.7

trained so much with the western model of looking at the spine in a certain way. And it is a very vast and loaded topic.

0:57.3

But Kaya breaks it down slowly and in bit by bit for you to understand how this works.

1:03.4

So I hope you enjoy it.

1:05.1

As always, everything is at let's talk.orga forward slash listen.

1:09.5

I'll see you on the other side.

1:14.2

Hi, my name is Arundhati and you're listening to the Let's Talk Yoga podcast.

1:21.4

I'm an ex-Bollywood dancer turned yoga and wellness educator.

1:25.8

I've built a six-figure business as educator. I've built a six-figure business as an immigrant,

1:28.3

woman of color yoga teacher with no business background,

1:32.3

no handstands, pure instinct,

1:34.3

and the free information found on Google.

1:37.3

If you love doing yoga and you dream of teaching it someday,

1:41.3

this podcast is for you.

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