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Yoga and Spirituality: How to Practice Without Losing Your Religion

by Maria Kuzmiak Leave a Comment

Is yoga a religion? You may already have an answer to this question, but your answer probably depends on how you define religion. Whether you think of yoga as a religion or not, it’s hard to deny that yoga practiced with deep devotion has a lot in common with religion. If you practice classical yoga, … [Read more…]

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Yoga and Christianity: How to Connect The Practice With Jesus’ Teachings

by Maria Kuzmiak 3 Comments
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Since I started practicing yoga decades ago, I’ve had lots of discussions with folks brought up in the Christian faith who are curious but skeptical about the practice. For me there’s no reason to separate Christianity and yoga, but I understand some of the hesitation I’ve encountered. For whatever reason, some people believe yoga is … [Read more…]

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