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Hari began teaching yoga classes in 2009 and has been creating online yoga philosophy courses since 2018. He's on the faculty of numerous Yoga Teacher Training programs and his articles about the enduring relevance of yoga\u2019s ancient wisdom frequently appear in various forums and journals. His forthcoming book, Journey Into the Bhagavad-gita, will be released this summer. He currently lives in Washington DC. with his wife, Elizabeth.","subt_text":"The views expressed in this online workshop\/virtual event are those of the participant(s) and do not purport to reflect the policy or position of Yoga Alliance (YA) or the Yoga Alliance Foundation (YAF). 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