Below is a link to an excellent article on yoga by Rev. Dr. Ed Hird who is the former National Chair of Anglican Renewal Ministries Canada and Past President of Alpha Canada. Rev. Hird has his own history in eastern religions through exposure in the martial arts and he discusses his journey in coming to renounce his involvement in these activities. This article is very well researched and very thoughtful in detailing the spiritual issues that Christians should understand about the background and spiritual dynamics of yoga. Promoters of “Christian(ized) yoga” should give Dr. Hird the benefit of the doubt as they read this article.
Dangers of Yoga according to Carl Jung
According to renowned psychoanalyst Carl Jung: “One often hears and reads about the dangers of Yoga, particularly of the
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Kundalini literally means “coiled” and is represented by a metaphorical coiled snake at the base of your spine. The purpose of Kundalini practice is to uncoil your snake and release that energy within. Health, strength, fitness and overall happiness benefits are included.