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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 53 MIN

Episode 58: Let That Leg Be Your Guru – Rebecca Lerner

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Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, I am joined by senior Iyengar Yoga teacher Rebecca Lerner.Rebecca's journey into yoga began through rehabilitation after a devastating injury as a teenager that permanently altered the course of her life. What started as a search for healing became a lifelong path of study, practice, and teaching. Over the decades, Rebecca has studied with B.K.S. Iyengar, Geetaji, Prashantji, and Abhijata, all while balancing the equally important roles of wife, mother, and teacher.In our conversation, Rebecca shares memories of her early trips to Pune, stories of Guruji and Geetaji, insights from years of study, and reflections on how yoga helps us persevere through life's inevitable obstacles. She speaks candidly about her own physical challenges and the lessons she learned from Guruji's simple but profound instruction:"Let that leg be your guru."I hope you enjoy this heartfelt conversation with Rebecca Lerner.Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, I am joined by senior Iyengar Yoga teacher Rebecca Lerner. Rebecca's journey into yoga began through rehabilitation after a devastating injury as a teenager that permanently altered the course of her life. What started as a search for healing became a lifelong path of study, practice, and teaching. Over the decades, Rebecca has studied with B.K.S. Iyengar, Geetaji, Prashantji, and Abhijata, all while balancing the equally important roles of wife, mother, a...

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