Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Yoga is a sacred, living tradition rooted in diverse South Asian and Indigenous spiritual, philosophical, and movement lineages. Today, it stands at a crossroads — commodified, whitewashed, militarised and severed from its liberatory potential. I reject the weaponisation and appropriation of yoga for capitalist, nationalist, casteist, and colonial agendas. This manifesto is a call to action, reflection,…

Maintaining a healthy spine is essential for overall well-being, mobility, and posture. Yoga offers a holistic approach to spine health, integrating gentle stretching, core strengthening, and mindful movement to support the spine. Here’s how yoga can help: 1. Strengthening Core Muscles A strong core stabilizes the spine, reducing strain on the back. Poses like Plank…

The Importance of Yamas and Niyamas in Yoga Yoga is often associated with physical postures (asanas) and breath control (pranayama), but its true essence goes far beyond the physical. At the heart of yoga lies a philosophical system that aims to cultivate personal growth, self-awareness, and spiritual development. Central to this system are the Yamas…

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