Keep UK Sports Council Out Of Yoga
This petition is to formally complain to the UK Sports Council (aka Sport England) about the deleterious effects on Yoga that awarding the status of Governing Body to a single organisation has had.Yog... continue reading »
"To call yoga a sport is like calling the Atltantic a puddle. The title totally misrepresents what yoga is. It rings of the sacriligeous to me."
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"I've seen yoga help disabled elderly people obtain a better quality of life-how can this qualify as a sport? therapy, maybe, sport, not really, albeit practised by many brilliant sportspersons"
"Yoga is not a sport. Categorizing it as such has limited public understanding of the true benefits of Yoga and is detrimental to the whole meaning of Yoga."
"Yoga is not a sport!!!"
"Please do not propose to impose this. As an organisation you can barely look after current and future atheletes effectively. Yoga is not a sport and whoever proposed this "Governing Body" clearly has not done any research into the area."
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"Yoga is not a sport. I have practised it for 33 years without any negative effect. It has helped my spinal problems, general health and that of many others I know"
"Yoga is not sport!"
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"yoga is a philosophy; practised purely physically with no recognition of this is simply not a yogic practise"
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"hope you get the message across"
"yoga mindful movement from within, not sport!!!"
"The sports and fitness industry have no conception of the true meaning of Yoga otherwise these moves would never have been implemented. We need to be working towards peace not power om shanti"
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"Yoga is not a sport it is a way of life"
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