Bhakti and Mukti: Embodying Love
as a Practice of Healing and Liberation
A free, online workshop with Anjali Rao
Friday, March 25, 2022
3pm-4pm Pacific // 6pm-7pm Eastern
Bhakti, love and devotion to the Divine, is experiential and cannot be intellectualized or even defined. From the Upanishads to the Bhagavad Gita, Bhakti yoga has been taught as an integral practice of liberation and transformation, influencing multiple social change movements in a myriad of ways.
In this live, free mini-workshop with Anjali Rao, we’ll explore:
- Bhakti Yoga as taught by Sri Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita
- Historical significance in important social change movements
- Decolonization and Bhakti
- Inspiration for integrating Bhakti in your personal practice honoring diverse cultural and religious lineages
- and more!
Anjali will also share about her upcoming course, Yoga & Activism: A Blueprint for Collective Transformation, and she’ll offer a giveaway for one FREE spot in her Yoga & Activism course, which begins April 8th!
- Date: Friday, March 25, 2022
- Time: 3pm-4pm Pacific (Los Angeles) // 6pm-7pm Eastern (New York)
- Location: Live online via Zoom
- Cost: Free
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*We hope you can join us live, but if not - don't worry! We'll share a captioned replay with all registrants.
We'll never share your information, that's a promise.
About Anjali
Anjali Rao is a yoga teacher, social justice activist, multi-cultural training specialist and a cancer survivor. She is an Indian American immigrant from Bangalore, India. Her work explores yoga philosophy and history integrating marginalized voices using story- telling, imagery and poetry. She teaches intensives integrating social justice and yoga, is a part of teacher training faculty, conducts workshops and is a speaker at wellness conferences .
Being diagnosed at 37 for early-stage Breast cancer, and recovery for multiple surgeries brought her to her first Yoga-Asana class. She knew by the end of the first class that this practice would change her life in big ways. Her passion is to share this alchemical practice and philosophy with people across ages, genders and abilities.
She serves on the Board for Accessible Yoga, an international non-profit and grassroots organization dedicated to sharing the teachings of Yoga with everyone. She also serves on the Board of HERS Breast Cancer Foundation, a non-profit that helps survivors and those going through treatment regardless of financial status.