Anjali Rao, author of Yoga as Embodied Resistance, will lead a Bhakti-focused practice, moving participants from theory to practice. The session will include a discussion and storytelling about the path of Bhakti, movement, and meditation.

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Anjali Rao brings an intersectional and decolonial feminist lens to the study of philosophy and religion integrating storytelling, art and poetry. Deeply influenced by her yoga practice and dance training, her work emphasizes an embodied approach and explores how spirituality, power and politics intersect. She is the author of Yoga As Embodied Resistance: A Feminist Lens on Caste and Gender in Yoga History, and is on the faculty of multiple yoga education programs. She considers herself a first, foremost and forever a student and is currently pursuing a PhD in Philosophy and Religion (Women's Spirituality)in California Institute of Integral Studies