Post-lineage Yoga - From Guru to #MeToo - Theodora Wildcroft
3. Coming Together
Post-lineage Yoga - From Guru to #MeToo - Theodora Wildcroft
Theodora Wildcroft [+]
The Open University
Theo Wildcroft, PhD, is a teacher, trainer, writer, and scholar, whose research considers the democratization of yoga post-lineage, and the evolving practice of teaching yoga for community health. She is the author of Post-Lineage Yoga: From Guru to #MeToo and co-editor of The Yoga Teacher’s Survival Guide, an Associate Lecturer at the Open University, Visiting Lecturer at the University of Chester, and former Project Coordinator for the SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies.
Description
Chapter 3 explains a typical journey from the yoga mainstream to post-lineage community membership. • A typical journey from the yoga mainstream to PLY community membership • Common tensions between standardisation and individualisation, and commercialisation and radicalism