Day 4 : Jesal Parikh : On "Bhaktiland" and Equity in Bhakti



Jesal is a yoga teacher, movement educator, podcaster, author, and disrupter working on creative solutions for equity in yoga. She is one of the Co-Hosts of the Yoga is Dead podcast and the Co-Director of Yoga Teachers of Color. Her mission is to uplift those of us who are feeling isolated and marginalized by the yoga industry. 
 
Aside from the key explorations in this summit, in this conversation, we will discover
  • Bhakti as a personal commitment
  • “Bhaktiland” and the commercialization of Bhakti
  • Bhakti yoga as it is taught (or not) at yoga teacher trainings and studios
  • “Yoga” music playlists, marginalization, appropriation

 …. And much more