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“Why are 80% of yoga practitioners in North America white women?” asks Paul Bramadat, a half Indo-Trinidadian sociologist, longtime Ashtanga yoga practicioner and author of the new book "Yogalands."
Mar 28, 2025, 4:05 PM
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"title": "In 'Yogalands,' religion scholar discusses the role of politics, spirituality on the mat",
"description": "(RNS) — In Paul Bramadat’s upcoming book, ‘Yogalands: In Search of Practice on the Mat and in the World,’ he shares how modern yoga as we know it intersects with spirituality, identity and power."
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