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Yoga Solutions Episode 23:
Ignite Your Yoga: Becoming an Agent of Spiritual Possibility with Yoga
with Susanna Barkataki
Ignite Your Yoga: Becoming an Agent of Spiritual Possibility with Yoga
Welcome back to Yoga Solutions! Today’s episode, inspired by my new book Ignite Your Yoga, explores how to transform your practice into a powerful force for change. We'll move beyond seeing yoga as just an escape and dive into becoming 'agents of spiritual possibility'—using yoga's principles like truth and compassion to meet life's challenges and make a difference.
Discover foundational tools and heart-centered practices from the book designed to help you embody your yoga, both personally and in your community. This episode is your invitation to live your yoga more deeply.
What You'll Learn from This Episode:
[00:01:31] Living Yoga: Becoming 'yoga in action' through truth and love.
[00:02:49] Agents of Spiritual Possibility: What it means and how yoga helps us meet suffering with compassion.
[00:04:57] Practice: A simple heart-centered meditation to embody possibility.
[00:06:25] Everyday Change-Making: How anyone can be an agent of spiritual possibility in their world.
[00:06:51] Your Invitation: How will you live yoga as love, truth, and devotion today?
Quotes to Remember:
“We don't practice to escape suffering, but to meet it with presence and power.”
“Being a yoga practitioner is not about escaping the world, it's about transforming it from the inside out.”
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Please know any yoga wellness or health advice presented is not meant to replace the advice of your personal physician or other healthcare professional always seek competent medical care.
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Meet the Voice Behind this Podcast Episode
Get to Know Our Dynamic Host
Expert in Yoga, Social Change, Health and Wellness
Susanna Barkataki
Host, Yoga Solutions Podcast & Founder, Yoke Yoga
Susanna Barkataki (she/her) has been called “a trailblazing yoga leader and visionary for our times.” An Indian teacher building bridges in the West, she is known for her work in decolonizing and embracing the roots of yoga. She is the tech founder of Yoke Yoga, a free yoga app of micro practices for more peace in seconds. Bringing yoga socially to all people to help solve everyday problems at YokeYoga.com
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