MeToo

Lessons from the Weinstein Scandal – Yoga and #MeToo

Last month the movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, one of the most powerful figures in Hollywood, was unmasked in the media as an alleged sexual predator. As the weeks have gone by more and more women have come forward with countless allegations of sexual harassment and abuse. In response to these revelations, figures in positions of […]

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Practice

A Guide to Hands-On Adjustments in the Post #MeToo Era

There’s no doubt that hands-on adjustments in yoga have changed dramatically over the years. Back when yoga was first being popularised in the West, there were anecdotes of teachers giving students a sharp rap with a a stick. To get any attention from the great masters was considered a privilege and students who had the

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