Yoga was created by brown people… so why are modern Yoga spaces overwhelmingly white? 🔥
In this honest and thought-provoking episode, Lee is joined by activist, racial equity educator, and author of
@skillinaction, Michelle Cassandra Johnson, for a powerful conversation about Yoga + Social Justice.
We unpack:
⭐️ The barriers that Global Majority Yoga Practitioners may face to accessing Yoga, and how capitalism impacts financial accessibility
💫 Why representation matters, and the importance of uplifting diverse Yoga instructors and spiritual leaders
⭐️ The path forward: collective healing through embodied activism and community care
This episode on Yoga, racial equity, and accessibility in spiritual spaces challenges listeners to reflect deeply on what authentic Yoga practice means to them. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. 🔥
Michelle Cassandra Johnson is an author, activist, spiritual teacher, racial equity educator, and intuitive and shamanic healer. She approaches her life and work from a place of knowing we are, can, and must heal individually and collectively. Michelle facilitates workshops and immersions, leads retreats and transformative experiences nationwide, and offers an array of healing services for individuals and groups. She has over 25 years of experience working as a racial equity educator, is a six-time published author, and speaker. She explores embodied approaches to racial equity work and how we as a culture can heal.
💫 Michelle’s Website: https://www.michellecjohnson.com/
⭐️ Skill in Action Website: https://www.skill-in-action.com/
💫 QSA Podcast: https://www.youareloved.one/pod
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