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Jill Fagan and Elisa Jordan talk about body image, feminism, and yoga

BodyPosiYogi


    • Feb 12, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 36m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Body Posi Yogi

    Eight Limbed Path - 8 - Samadhi

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 18:48


    You'll be ecstatic to know that Body Posi Yogi is back with the eighth and final limb, Samadhi! More new episodes coming soon!

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    Psychic/Intuition - The "Clairs"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2018 24:53


    Elisa and Jill clear the air this episode by talking about the different types of psychic and intuitive feelings, like clairvoyance, clairsentience, and others. They only lightly touch on eclairs.

    Chakras 4 - The Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2018 25:14


    Elisa and Jill get to the heart of the matter in our forth installment on Chakras

    Body Marginalization

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 24:42


    Jill and Elisa take some time to go off on the realities of body marginalization in media and in real life

    Chakras 3 - The Beyonce Chakra

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2018 35:49


    Elisa and Jill talk about the third chakra: the manipura, solar plexus, or "Beyonce chakra" (if Jill has anything to say about it)

    Listener Questions - Is There a Yogi Diet?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 32:40


    Elisa and Jill take questions from YOU about yogi diets, dealing with fat-phobic eating attitudes in the workplaces, and a whole lot more

    Fat-phobic Yoga Teachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018 26:12


    Elisa and Jill discuss how yoga teachers can be biased against larger body types and ways to fix the issue

    Chakras - Sacral

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 26:23


    Elisa and Jill continue their Chakras discussion with the Sacral Chakra

    Astrology - Making the Retrograde

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 30:07


    Elisa and Jill talk about astrology and what a planet or other celestial body being in retrograde entails

    Dana Falsetti's Copyright Battle

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 23:08


    Elisa and Jill discuss Dana Falsetti's recent battle over who owns yoga-related media, flows, and content

    Chakras

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2018 29:10


    Elise and Jill go over the basics of the 7 chakras

    Eight Limbed Path - 5, 6, 7 - Pratyahara, Dharana, and Dhyana

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2018 32:42


    Jill and Elisa continue down the Eight Limbed Path with limbs 5, 6, and 7; Pratyahara (senses), Dharana (Concentration), and Dhyana (Meditation on the Divine)

    Yoga Scandals - Lululemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 25:28


    Elisa and Jill discuss some of the controversies surrounding the yoga-wear juggernaut known as Lululemon

    Interview - Lara Rose Duong: The Modern Money Witch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2018 59:10


    In this episode, Elisa talks about abundance, manifestation, privilege, and women of color with Lara Rose Duong: The Modern Money Witch! 

    The Woo of Yoga - Tarot Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2018 52:55


    Elisa gives Jill an amateur tarot reading in this episode. Spoiler: it's scary accurate.

    Eight Limbed Path 4 - Pranayama

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2018 18:41


    Elisa and Jill continue down the Eight Limbed Path with the fourth limb Pranayama, breathing exercises

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    Eight Limbed Path 3 - Asanas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 20:53


    Elisa and Jill continue their journey down the Eight Limbed Path with the third limb, Asanas. That's body postures to you and me.

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    Woo of Yoga - Astrology Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2018 65:02


    Elisa goes over the various studies of astrology and gives Jill a Natal Chart reading

    Eight Limbed Path 2 - Niyamas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 44:16


    Elisa and Jill are back from their hiatus to continue down the Eight Limbed Path, this time discussing Niyamas

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    Eight Limbed Path - 1 - Yamas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2017 49:58


    Elisa and Jill start their journey through the Eight Limbed Path with the first limb, Yamas

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    Intro to the Eight Limbed Path

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 31:11


    Elisa and Jill discuss the Eight Limbed Path of Yoga and a bunch of other stuff

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    Yoga Scandals - Pattabhi Jois

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2017 30:31


    Elisa and Jill discuss more Yoga Scandals in this episode about Pattabhi Jois and accusations of sexual harassment

    Ayurveda - Pitta Dosha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 43:07


    Elisa and Jill talk about the summer Dosha, Pitta

    Yoga Scandals - Bikram Choudhury

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017 39:08


    Elisa and Jill some of the scandals surrounding Bikram Choudhury

    History of Yoga 3 - Women in Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2017 38:58


    Elisa and Jill discuss the role women play in the history of yoga and how it's evolved

    History of Yoga - The Types of Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2017 49:22


    Elisa and Jill discuss the various types of Yoga (Vinyasa, Hatha, Bikram, etc)

    The History of Yoga: Overview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2017 32:36


    Elisa and Jill run down the the quick history of Yoga from inception to today

    Ayurveda - Kapha Dosha

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2017 34:42


    Elisa and Jill dive in on the Kapha dosha in the season of Kapha (that's late winter and spring)

    Ayurveda 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 60:34


    By popular demand, Elisa and Jill dive deeper into Ayurvedic doshas, food, and practices. 

    Gender Roles & Elisa Got Engaged!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2017 35:21


    Elisa and Jill discuss gender roles around the context of Elisa's recent non-traditional engagement

    Interview with Devin Battersby of www.ZionsDenApparel.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 28:44


    Elisa and Jill talk with Devin Battersby of www.ZionsDenApparel.com about running a truly body positive athletic clothing line (they're Jill's favorite)

    Chakras

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017 70:06


    Jill and Elisa discuss all the colors of the chakra rainbow

    The Divine Feminine

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2017 50:05


    Elisa, Jill, and special guest Gabby discuss the broad topic of "The Divine Feminine"

    The "Woo Woo" of Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 26:11


    Jill and Elisa discuss the "woo"-ier aspects of yoga training, from seeing chakra colors to crystals to reactions from Western traditionalists

    Interview with Dianne Bondy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2017 49:44


    Elisa and Jill chat with Dianne Bondy about yoga, feminism, the bullshit of diet culture, and a lot of other fun stuff. http://diannebondyyoga.com/

    A Meditation on Fullness

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2016 17:11


    Elisa does a meditation on fullness and satiation for the holiday season. 

    How to Talk to Humans About Their Bodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2016 30:28


    Inspired by the Huffington Post article "How to Talk to Your Daughter About Her Body", Jill and Elisa talk about how to talk to everyone about their bodies, or not.

    Yoga and Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2016 30:02


    Jill and Elisa talk about the yins and yangs of yoga clothes and fashions

    Ayurveda

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2016 37:32


    Elisa and Jill talk about Ayurveda practices

    Answering Your Questions - What's YTT Like for Fat Yogis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2016 45:26


    Elisa and Jill take a question from a listener - What's Yoga Teacher Training like for fat yogis?

    The Bullshit of Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016 26:22


    Jill and Elisa discuss the stereotypes of yoga and why some of them are bullshit #yogaandbullshit

    The Double Edged Sword of Yoga

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2016 33:33


    Elisa and Jill discuss the darker side of the yoga community

    Inclusive Yoga Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2016 23:04


    Jill and Elisa discuss how to use inclusive language while teaching

    Interview with Dana Falsetti

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2016 50:15


    Jill and Elisa have their first interview with Dana Falsetti, aka nolatrees, where they discuss body positive yoga practice, feminism, and food

    Being the Fat Kid in Yoga Class

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2016 38:38


    Jill and Elisa discuss not only what it means to be the fat kid in yoga, but to be the odd man out in various fitness situations

    Introductions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2016 37:11


    Welcome to Body Posi Yogi! Jill and Elisa introduce themselves and discuss what brought them to where they are today

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