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 »
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"No sports organization can regulate a method so ancient and diverse as Yoga, including meditation, chanting, all of it. Deeply misguided and dangerous."
"One of the most effective way of showing your concerns is to write to directly to the UK sports council here: http://yoga-eu.net/opensource/view/AfroEurasia/UK/UkYogaRegulation"
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"As a gentle yoga teacher who uses yoga as a means to achieve deeper meditation practices and closeness to the divine I feel it is completely inappropriate that hatha yoga which is one eighth of Yoga , is viewed as a sport when it is a means to achieve fit"
"Yoga is more than just a physical practice, the Sports Council remit is too narrow for such a broad based discipline"
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"Yoga is not a sport"
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"Keep yoga free"
"It is absolutely essential that Yoga is regarded as a total, holistic way of life and not just something to keep fit by. It is a psychophysical education and as such should be aligned with education as a whole and not limited to sports. It would benefit a"
"Yoga is not a sport and should be regulated by Yoga Alliance and other similar dedicated governing bodies."