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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"Yoga is a science of body, mind and soul and has developed over the millenia into different systems and techniques. While practising yoga can indeed enhance one's sporting abilities, it is in itself not a sport - particularly with regards to the inherent "
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"I have been teaching yoga for 15 years. It is not a sport, it is a philosophy with a (sometimes physical) practice. Calling it a sport is missing the point entirely."
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"I have been practicing a traditional form of yoga for 9 years. It is not a sport and should not be legislated as such."
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"The physical dimension of yoga (only a small part of the whole anyway), understands the body as a tool or vehicle for realising its true nature, its unbroken connection to the Source, to the Absolute or God. Without this spiritual purpose, it is no longer"
"Yoga is NOT a sport!"
"fully agree. Sports UK needs to focus on public service to sports men and women."
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"No-one who knows anything at all about yoga can seriously believe that it is a sport... so either Sport England know nothing about yoga or they are knowingly exceeding their jurisdiction in having anything to do with its regulation!"
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