Yoga for real life

66. Brandon Joyner: Deep dive into minority representation in yoga


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Brandon Joyner, yoga teacher in Greensboro, NC, joins Emily on the podcast to talk about minority representation in yoga. Episode highlights include:
Inclusivity through the simple act of reaching out
How vulnerability and accountability affect inclusivity
The importance of taking yoga out of the studio setting
Equity in yoga offerings for children, adults, and teacher trainings
How working for equity aligns with yogic philosophy and the risks of spiritual bypassing
Brandon was previously featured in Ep. 57: Showing up as an African American male yoga teacher: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/uLcI9AwXmAb
You can learn more about Brandon by visiting his Instagram page: ⁠@bjoyner17⁠
Brandon teaches at ⁠Ahava Yoga Collective⁠, ⁠Find Your Flow⁠, and ⁠Humbled Warriors⁠, all in the Greensboro and High Point, NC area.
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Yoga for real lifeBy Emily Rex