Post-lineage Yoga - From Guru to #MeToo - Theodora Wildcroft
9. Culture and Community
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 9 brings the book full circle, connecting shared repertoires and shared experiences to community subcultures of the kind first introduced in Chapter 1. • PLY as a ‘community of practice’ • How a shared repertoire and shared experiences become a ‘beloved community’