Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health is set to host a groundbreaking online summit titled “Amplify Voices of the Global Majority: The Roots of Yoga.” This week-long event aims to delve into the historical and cultural origins of yoga, with a specific focus on elevating South Asian voices. Through a diverse lineup of presenters and interactive sessions, participants will explore the evolution of yoga in the Western world, bridging the gap between its traditional roots and contemporary expressions. The summit also emphasizes inclusivity, social justice, and equity within the yoga community, highlighting the transformative power of yoga as a tool for positive change and collective well-being.
Featuring sessions on topics ranging from the Bhagavad Gita to the trauma of caste and the indigenous roots of yoga, attendees can expect a holistic and immersive experience. Each session offers opportunities for deepening understanding, dismantling barriers, and honoring the diversity and unity inherent in yoga’s ancient practice. By celebrating underrepresented voices and recognizing yoga’s interconnectedness with broader social and cultural issues, “Amplify Voices of the Global Majority: The Roots of Yoga” promises to be a transformative journey of exploration, education, and connection. Rsvp here