EPISODE · Dec 9, 2023 · 28 MIN
78 Western Yoga Is a Lie. Colonized, Sanitized, and Stripped Naked
from Unfiltered Society With Aaron Joy · host Aaron Joy
Yoga in the west is totally corrupted & teaches atheism. It needs to be revolutionized, decolonized, changed. I point out how yoga teachers teach Hindu scriptures as nothing but a myth. Live 12.8.20230:00 – Intro to issues with American/Western yoga teachers & classes that needs to be changed6:18 – Yoga class teaching expertise in Hindu theology without knowing Hindu scriptures, becoming an expert with little knowledge, Religious Universalism & Buddhism instead of Upanishads15:47 – Revolutionizing/decolonizing/changing Hinduism & Western Yoga17:40 – Teaching yoga as true but Hinduism is a myth, not teaching true religion25:43 – Future Hinduism teaches atheismThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.For independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff, and want more out of life than what society often offers. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. Tune into my live show for unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma) of the Ramanuja lineage.Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM
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Yoga in the west is totally corrupted & teaches atheism. It needs to be revolutionized, decolonized, changed. I point out how yoga teachers teach Hindu scriptures as nothing but a myth. Live 12.8.20230:00 – Intro to issues with American/Western yoga teachers & classes that needs to be changed6:18 – Yoga class teaching expertise in Hindu theology without knowing Hindu scriptures, becoming an expert with little knowledge, Religious Universalism & Buddhism instead of Upanishads15:47 – Revolutionizing/decolonizing/changing Hinduism & Western Yoga17:40 – Teaching yoga as true but Hinduism is a myth, not teaching true religion25:43 – Future Hinduism teaches atheismThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.For independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff, and want more out of life than what society often offers. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. Tune into my live show for unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective.I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma) of the Ramanuja lineage.Email: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM
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