May 22, 2017
Jessamyn Stanley, acclaimed yoga teacher and body-acceptance
advocate, joins us to discuss overcoming decades of dieting,
healing from oppressive beauty standards, learning to accept her
size and stop pursuing weight loss, the "yoga-industrial complex"
vs. real yoga, her new book Every Body Yoga, being an Instagram
sensation, navigating people's expectations of her as a yoga
teacher, and lots more!
Jessamyn Stanley is the author of Every Body Yoga, as well as an
internationally recognized yoga teacher, award-winning Instagram
star (@mynameisjessamyn), and body-positive advocate. She has been
profiled by a wide range of media, including Good Morning America,
TIME, New York, Glamour, Shape, People, Essence, Lenny Letter, and
many others. When she’s not on the road teaching, she lives in
Durham, North Carolina. Visit her online at JessamynStanley.com, on Twitter @JessNotJazz, and on Facebook at MyNameIsJessamyn.
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