Susanna Barkataki

November 21, 2020
Embrace Yoga’s Roots: Virtue Signaling

Calling-in of practices and language that causes harm and separation. Virtue signaling is a form of glamorization. Virtue signaling is a way of telegraphing your hipness by referencing any of ...

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Category: Practice
October 12, 2020
Om Tattoos & Cultural Appropriation (4 min read)

You’ve most definitely seen the famous Sanskrit symbol for “Om” used in various places, such as jewelry, clothes, and even jokes about it on television, social media and in films. ...

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Category: Culture
September 7, 2020
What Is Mantra & How Do We Use It Respectfully?

As you begin your yoga practice, you are probably searching through a lot of information. Some of this information you may come across is most likely unfamiliar territory. After all, ...

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Category: Culture
August 24, 2020
What is Mudra and How to Do It Respectfully?

Before diving into mudras, we should ask ourselves how we acknowledge yoga a universal practice while honoring its roots. It is essential to jump in with this as mudras are ...

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July 14, 2020
Interview with Susanna Barkataki

I had no idea when I first started learning yoga, reclaiming and practicing the spiritual technologies of my ancestors how much inner power I was about to tap. I simply ...

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Category: Culture