Ep 254 Adam Keen – Debunking Common Yoga Myths
Adam explores common myths surrounding yoga practice, particularly in Ashtanga. He discusses the significance of moon days, the myths of leg positioning, menstruation and inversions, and the misconcep...
7 Dec 202536min
Ep 253 Martin Aylward – Awakening Through Meditation
Adam speaks with Martin Aylward, a seasoned meditation teacher, about the nature of meditation, its relationship with Buddhism, and the importance of having a framework for practice. They explore the ...
30 Nov 20251h
Ep 252 Adam Keen – Understanding Self Through Yoga
Adam explores the fundamental definitions of yoga, emphasizing it as a process of subtraction rather than addition. He contrasts Eastern and Western philosophies regarding self-perception and the inhe...
23 Nov 202546min
Ep 251 James Russell - Tracing the Origins of Modern Yoga
Adam interviews James Russell, a PhD student and yoga teacher, about the origins and evolution of Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) and its connections to Indian wrestling and nationalism. They discuss ...
16 Nov 20251h 5min
Ep 250 Richard Rosen interviews Adam Keen
In a switch of roles, Richard Rosen interviews Adam Keen for this podcast. They explore the multifaceted world of yoga, discussing Adam's personal journey into yoga, the differences between Ashtanga a...
9 Nov 202552min
Ep 249 Elliott Goldberg – Exploring Modern Yoga
Elliott Goldberg, author of seminal book The Path of Modern Yoga, delves into the history and evolution of modern yoga, exploring the contributions of key figures such as Sri Yogendra and Krishnamacha...
2 Nov 20251h 17min
Ep 248 Adam Keen – Questions I Get Asked Often
Adam addresses commonly asked questions from his workshops and retreats, providing insights into personal practice, the future of Ashtanga yoga, breathing techniques, teacher-student dynamics, and the...
26 Okt 202538min
Ep 247 Sravana Borkataky-Varma & Anya Foxen – A Journey Through Kundalini
Sravana Borkataky-Varma and Anya Foxen discuss their book, 'Serpent's Tale: Kundalini and the History of Experience.' They explore the historical context of Kundalini practices, the diverse interpreta...
19 Okt 20251h 7min
