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Matthew Huy defends strong vinyasa flow against misconceptions about its authenticity and discusses the evolution of modern yoga.

In Defense of Vinyasa Flow: Modern Yoga History and the Science of Exercise Benefits In episode 15 of the Enlightened Anatomy Podcast, host Matthew Huy defends strong vinyasa flow against claims that it’s “just gymnastics” or not “real yoga,” arguing that modern postural yoga itself is a recent synthesis rather than an unchanged ancient tradition. Drawing on Mark Singleton’s 2010 book Yoga Body, he explains how modern yoga developed through cross-pollination of Indian traditions and Western p...

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