Commerical Yoga: The Follow-Up

I don’t like complaining about something without giving some solution.  The solution to the current trend of commercializing Yoga is, in my mind, quite simple.  TEACH.  Teach others what Yoga truly is!  Teach the Yamas and Niyamas in every Yoga class.  Teach the truth of Yoga instead of trivializing it as the latest [...]

Commercial Yoga

It would appear that I am not the only one concerned with the increasingly commercial side of Yoga in North America.

We appeared so target market: women who, according to the Lululemon literature, pursue exercise to achieve physical fitness and inner peace. (And who have bought into the notion that looking swell at [...]