Episode 6 Resources: 200-hrs Killed Yoga
In this episode, We look at the history and evolution of yoga teachers and education and we take a critical look at yoga credentialing and the yoga alliance 200-hr program.
History of yoga teachers
What You May Not Realize About Yoga by Georg Feuerstein for Yoga International
Who is a Hindu? Why do intellectuals scorn Hindu deities by Devdutt Pattanaik
The Fate of the Househoulder Nath by Daniel Gold and Ann Grodzins Gold
Shri Yogendra: Magic, Modernity, and the Burden of the Middle-Class Yogi by Joseph S. Alter
Yoga Alliance & 200-hrs
Yoga Journal article from August 1995 on “How to Become a (Certified) Yoga Teacher”
‘How the Swamis Came to the States’ - Yoga Journal article from March/April 1990
Unity in Yoga" Gets It All Together in California - April 1990 Hinduism Today
‘American Influences Help Redefine Practice of Yoga’ - New York Times, 2000