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How we can help avoid cultural appropriation in yoga?

In Exercise, Experience, Fitness, Health, Race, Wellbeing, Yoga by admin2 Comments

What comes across as cultural appropriation? Firstly, to understand what could classify as cultural appropriation, it’s important to define cultural appropriation within the context. Cultural appropriation refers to the idea of taking something from a different culture, capitalizing on the said thing, and subjecting it to exotification. The most prominent examples of cultural appropriateness within yoga can come from basic …