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Daniel Simpson. Daniel presents ancient texts for modern times. He’s the author of The Truth of Yoga, a comprehensive guide to the discipline’s history, texts, philosophies and practices. His approach combines scholarly knowledge with humour and insight, making yoga philosophy accessible and relevant to practitioners today.
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Daniel Simpson teaches yoga philosophy at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, and on teacher trainings at Triyoga in London. He also offers online talks and international workshops. He is a graduate of Cambridge University and has a master's degree in yoga studies from SOAS.
Author of The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices. Find out more at: http://truthofyoga.com.
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Exploring what's true with J. Brown, from the corporate media to yoga philosophy. A wide-ranging chat with Scott Johnson – from psychedelics to the meaning of yoga. Discussing accessible writing with Seth Powellwhile making sense of authenticity. A conversation about The Truth of Yoga with Jacob Kyle on the Chitheads podcast. How online courses mak...
"Restraining the Yoga Police," Spirituality Studies, Issue 6, Vol. 2 (2020) "See Here Now: Gauḍapāda's Early Advaita," Pushpam, No. 4 (2019) "Prāṇāyāma (SOAS Haṭha Yoga Project)," Sahapedia(2018) "What is the Purpose of Āsana?" Pushpam, No. 1 (2015) "China: The New Yoga Superpower," Yoga International(2011)
"To all my teachers, and all that inspired them," says the dedication in The Truth of Yoga. The book's acknowledgements are uploaded here.
Jan 5, 2021 · The Truth of Yoga is a clear, concise, and accessible handbook for the lay reader that draws upon abundant recent scholarship. It outlines these new findings with practitioners in mind, highlighting ways to keep traditions alive in the twenty-first century. Daniel Simpson teaches at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies, and at Triyoga in London ...
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Jan 5, 2021 · Daniel Simpson presents ancient texts for modern times. He is the author of The Truth of Yoga, a comprehensive guide to the history of practice. His approach combines scholarly knowledge with humour and insight, making yoga philosophy accessible and relevant to today's practitioners.
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Jan 5, 2021 · Author: Daniel Simpson. Read Excerpt. About This Book. A succinct, approachable guide to the origins, development, key texts, concepts, and practices of yoga. Yoga is practiced by many millions of people worldwide and is celebrated... Read More. Page Count. 1. Genre. Nonfiction. On Sale. 01/05/2021. Book Details.