EPISODE 227

Yoga Philosophy, Ancient Texts, and the Meaning of Practice

With Chase Bossart

How relevant are yoga’s ancient texts for the modern yoga practitioner? Chase Bossart shares insights on yoga philosophy, ancient texts, and the meaning of practice from his years as a private student of Mr. TKV Desikachar.

Episode Highlights

How relevant are yoga’s ancient texts for the modern yoga practitioner? Chase Bossart shares insights on yoga philosophy, ancient texts, and the meaning of practice from his years as a private student of Mr. TKV Desikachar.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

The role of philosophy and yoga’s ancient texts for a modern practitioner
How the traditional meaning and purpose of yoga practice differ from how it’s usually practiced today
The paths of yoga and how they differ from yoga styles as we think of them today
The main thing Chase believes is missing from modern yoga
The economics of teaching & taking private yoga
Why the Yoga Well Institute offers yoga practitioner training instead of teacher training

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