Daniel Simpson @danielcsimpson
Writer, editor and teacher of yoga philosophy. Author of The Truth of Yoga, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux - find out more at: https://t.co/ZTOH82jOGF danielsimpson.info Joined July 2009-
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Were the all-embracing visions of William Blake shaped by Indian philosophy? A new book by Mark Vernon explores what inspired Blake alongside his influence. Although he died 200 years ago, he was a prophet for our times. Find out more at Ancient Futures: bit.ly/blake-vernon
What makes it holy to get really stoned? 🔱 This is an unavoidable question in India, where smoking cannabis is banned but done by dreadlocked devotees. I discuss this and many other topics with @KaranMadhok1 in a podcast about his new book: ancientfutures.substack.com/p/india-cannab…
Are there limits to what can be said in factual prose? 🤔 Might poets sometimes do a better job of conveying deeper meaning and emotional truth? Learn more in this podcast with @lindseyhilsum – you can find Ancient Futures on your favourite platform: ancientfutures.substack.com/p/lindsey-hils…
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Thank you for the recommendation @hahnscratch! I highly recommend this list - lots of insightful options in the thread. Inspiring me to broaden my reading…
Thank you for the recommendation @hahnscratch! I highly recommend this list - lots of insightful options in the thread. Inspiring me to broaden my reading…
Join me online to explore why yoga doesn't always mean union, why Patañjali's system has more than "eight limbs", and why its objectives are often quite different to modern priorities... 🧘♂️ truthofyoga.com/p/yoga-sutra
A rare foray into politics to highlight this book by @michelawrong – Do Not Disturb is an eye-popping study of binary thinking about “good and bad guys”, showing how it misleads us and makes problems worse... Read more: instagram.com/p/CNo7KMpDyRR/
Join me tomorrow for a free online talk - open to anyone, not just Yoga Alliance members. See below for more details - I hope you can make it!
Join me tomorrow for a free online talk - open to anyone, not just Yoga Alliance members. See below for more details - I hope you can make it!
I'm excited to be launching a course to accompany my book, The Truth of Yoga. 🚀🌟 It's an accessible overview of yoga's evolution in four weekly modules, from the earliest history to modern debates about authenticity. truthofyoga.com/p/truth-course
It was an honour to be invited to speak at the Jaipur Literature Festival. My conversation with Ranju Roy about The Truth of Yoga (philosophically, practically, historically and even politically) is available to watch at bit.ly/JLF-truth
From our Durbar Hall (virtually) at the @JaipurLitFest The Truth about Yoga 🕉️☯️ With @danielcsimpson & Ranju Roy #yogalife #JaipurLiteratureFestival2021 @TeamworkArts @SanjoyRoyTWA @Yoga_Journal @NamitaGokhale_ @DalrympleWill
A reminder of this free talk tomorrow (Feb 26) - the history, philosophy, practice and politics of yoga. Register at jaipurliteraturefestival.org to watch live (8.30 GMT) or on the recorded replay.
A reminder of this free talk tomorrow (Feb 26) - the history, philosophy, practice and politics of yoga. Register at jaipurliteraturefestival.org to watch live (8.30 GMT) or on the recorded replay.
When I first met @danielcsimpson, he was working for the NYTimes in Belgrade, covering the Balkans during the difficult times of the early 'naughties. Now he is a teacher of yogic philosophy and history and I'm so pleased to have him on The Dewdrop today. thedewdrop.org/2021/02/22/sel…
Scholar and author Daniel Simpson, who teaches yoga philosophy at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies and at Triyoga in London, takes us on a journey through the origins, development and concept of Yoga in his recent book ‘The Truth of Yoga’. @danielcsimpson
I spoke with Daniel Simpson about his new book, The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga’s History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices, North Point Press. We dive into the complex and patchy history of early, classical, hatha yoga and modern yoga. mindfulcranks.libsyn.com/episode-33-dan…
Saturday at 2 PM EST, we're wrapping up our Winter 2021 Self-Improvement Series with @danielcsimpson for his book THE TRUTH OF YOGA. Presented in partnership with the Mystic Yoga Shala. Register here: bit.ly/SimpsonYoga
Get your Om on in 2021! Join @danielcsimpson for 3 master classes on Weds in Feb, designed for anyone with an interest in yoga, based on his book, The Truth of Yoga. No experience necessary, just an open mind and a comfortable seat. Tix: 92y.org/class/yoga-bey…
It's time for our first Author Q&A of the year, featuring Daniel Simpson, author of "The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices"! If you have any interest at all in yoga, you should check this out! youtube.com/watch?v=oq1S3v…
OK, so here's my book in TLDR format: The Truth of Yoga in 59 seconds. #truthofyoga Also available on YouTube: youtu.be/76JRBdlTFWc
I enjoyed this conversation a lot - we discussed how my journalistic background helped me synthesise a mixture of scholarly knowledge and traditional insights for modern yoga practitioners... Find out more at truthofyoga.com
I enjoyed this conversation a lot - we discussed how my journalistic background helped me synthesise a mixture of scholarly knowledge and traditional insights for modern yoga practitioners... Find out more at truthofyoga.com
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