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Feb 2023
1h 7m

Cultural Appropriation 2.0 with Vikram J...

Arundhati Baitmangalkar
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What is cultural appropriation of yoga? Is it about saying namaste in class, Ganesha tattoos and wearing bindis ? Or is it more? I had done an episode about this at the very start of the podcast but was disappointed as the yoga world seems stuck at just the superficial work. It doesn’t help that appropriation is now another trendy thing that you can buy in ... Show More
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