J. Brown Yoga Talks

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Sukadev Bretz , founder of Yoga Vidya , talks with J about going from being a disciple of Swami Vishnudevananda to founding a democratically run non-profit spiritual Yoga organization. They discuss what it was like to bec...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Jeff Carreira , author of The Path of Spiritual Breakthrough: From Awakening to Cosmic Awareness , talks with J about the process of awakening into deeper awareness of our spiritual existence. They discuss the realization...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Robin Rose Bennett , author of Healing Magic: A Green Witch Guidebook to Conscious Living and The Gift of Healing Herbs , talks with J about the language of plants and the need for radical revitalization. They discuss the...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Glenn Murphy , author and Founder of NC Systema , talks with J about the Russian martial art of Systema and the intersection of self-defense and self-development. They discuss the origins and history of Systema, Glenn's b...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Linda Cassidy , old-school teacher and listener of the show, talks with J about yoga being founded on a exploration and realization of the divine. They discuss her religious background and early studies in eastern philoso...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Alma Duran, PhD , is a cultural anthropologist, yoga teacher, and friend of J's who joins the show to talk about the migration of yoga over time and the cultivation of discernment. They discuss the early days of yoga in t...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Lauren Walker , founder of Energy Medicine Yoga and author of The Energy To Heal , returns again to further convince J that we are electromagnetic beings with the capacity to heal. They discuss ways to feel your own energ...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Monica Voss , co-owner and director of Esther Myers Yoga Studio , talks with J about her studies with Vanda Scaravelli and Esther Myers. They discuss her discovery of yoga through Esther and their transition from traditio...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Bari Gratton , coauthor of an Open Letter To Yoga Alliance along with collaborators Meghan Maris, Courtney Ng, Gayatri Sehgal, and Shuo Wang, talks with J about the possibility for change in the yoga profession. They disc...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Blake Tedder , host of Inner Explorations with Angela and Victor: A Yoga Podcast , talks with J about healing trauma and going deeper in personal practice. They discuss Blake's process of recovery after being in a plane c...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Karin Lynn Carlson , author of the substack Gristle and bone , talks with J about leaving the yoga profession and the power of prayer. They discuss the pitfalls of a group yoga class context, her decision to wind down her...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Nick Beem , co-founder of Grateful Yoga , talks with J about the implications of yoga as ritual vs technology. They discuss the contrasts between Nicks training in Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy and ParaYoga, why framing yog...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Kat Rosenfield , author of No One Will Miss Her and co-host of the Feminine Chaos Podcas t, talks with J about her recent article on politics in the yoga space. They discuss Kat's evolution as a freelance pop culture and...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Sophie Strand , author of The Flowering Wand: Rewilding the Sacred Masculine and facilitator of the online course, Myth & Mycelium: Rerooting & Rewilding the Gospels , talks with J about summoning enchantment and healing...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Nischala Joy Devi , author of The Secret Power of Yoga: A Woman's Guide to the Heart and Spirit of the Yoga Sutras , returns to talk with J about her revised interpretation of Patanjali's last two padas. They discuss what...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Leslie Kaminoff , founder of The Breathing Project and coauthor of Yoga Anatomy , returns to talk with J about the changing professional landscape and deeper inquiries into the nature of healing. They discuss Leslie's bou...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Dr. Shamini Jain , Founder and Director of the Consciousness and Healing Initiative and author of Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health , talks with J about how there need be no divide between scien...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Amy Matthews , co-founder of Babies Project and Program Director for the Somatic Movement Educator (SME) and Infant Developmental Movement Educator (IDME) programs at Sonder Movement Project , returns to talk with J about...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Lorin Roche , author of the Radiance Sutras and creator of the Radiance Sutras School of Meditation , talks with J about instinctive meditation and the Vijñāna-bhairava-tantra. They discuss the natural unfolding of medita...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Harmony Slater , host of the Finding Harmony Podcast , talks with J about reconciling the past and moving forward with grace. They discuss a recent podcast episode with Eddie Stern and some of its implications for modern...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Indu Arora talks with J about the history and philosophies of yoga. They discuss the traditions she grew up with and when her formal studies took hold, being curious about the origins of yoga and respectful of the culture...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Frey Faust , creator of The Axis Syllabus and author of 101 USELESS EXERCISES...and what to do instead , talks with J about increasing awareness through an exploration of physiological or biological principles. They discu...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Daniel Simpson , author of The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices , talks with J about the origins of physical practice and what connects modern yoga to its ancient ro...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Kathryn Bruni-Young , creator of Mindful Strength , talks with J about her mother's legacy and the adaptability of human bodies. They discuss turning grief into a handstand club, when Kathryn's mom, Diane Bruni , came to...

You are listening to the free version of J. Brown Yoga Talks. To hear the rest of our conversation, please subscribe to podcast premium at: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/premium .   Steve James , creator of the Movement Koan Method® and host of the Guru Viking Podcast , joins J for a comparative inquiry into spiritual traditions and philosophical viewpoints. They discuss living on a boat, the value o...