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September 18, 2024
Autumn · 5 entries

A New Path Forward for the Yoga Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed deep flaws in the yoga industry, from unsustainable business models to the growing commercialization of the practice. This collection of essays explores the rise, collapse, and potential rebirth of the industry, offering solutions focused on sustainability, equity, and community. By addressing long-standing challenges, we have the chance to rebuild an industry that honors yoga’s spiritual roots while supporting teachers, students, and studios alike.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Yoga Industry: Opportunities and Setbacks
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to nearly every industry, and the yoga world was no exception. Almost overnight, yoga studios were forced to close their doors, and teachers and students alike had to adapt to new ways of practicing. The pandemic accelerated changes in how yoga is taught and consumed, from the rapid rise of online classes to the reimagining of yoga spaces and teaching models. While the setbacks were significant—particularly for independent teachers and studios—the post-pandemic landscape also presents opportunities for transformation and growth.
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“I watched her sculpt the nurse’s legs into art, just as I had sculpted myself“
into art.
"I watched her sculpt the
nurse's legs into art, just as I
had sculpted myself"
@jfalborn
the benefit of the teachers.
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