Welcome to Episode #100 of the Wild Yoga Tribe Podcast! My conversation with Kate Herrera Jenkins, a native yoga teacher who is from the Cochiti Pueblo, was gorgeous and glorious as we took a deep dive into the spiritual understanding of yoga as ceremony. We all want to have a place where we feel that we belong and where we empower each other through spirit— that’s something the whole world could benefit from, a tribe, tribal energy, the tribal mindset and SOUL set. If you’re looking to tune into a podcast episode that is all about yoga on native lands then this is the conversation for you.
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For the skimmers - What’s in the Yoga on Native Lands episode?
- Yoga as ceremony
- Yoga and ministry
- Yogic and Indigenous traditions
- The tribal mindset and soulset
- The meaning and usage of the word tribe
Tell me more about Kate Herrera Jenkins
Kate Herrera Jenkins, a native yoga teacher who is from the Cochiti Pueblo, discovered her spiritual connection to yoga in 2007, as it was reminiscent of her experiences in the traditional Kiva on her reservation. Healing both physical injuries from running and emotional wounds from her past, she found renewal and confidence through hot yoga, completing various training programs. Former owner of Kiva Hot Yoga and Iron Tribe Fitness, she founded Native Strength Revolution, a community of Native American and First Nations yoga teachers and wellness leaders.
What to expect in the Yoga on Native Lands episode of the Wild Yoga Tribe Podcast
Let’s celebrate the 100th episode of the Wild Yoga Tribe podcast with Kate Herrera Jenkins, a Native American yoga teacher. The podcast episode is a heartfelt exploration of the intersections between yoga and native traditions.
Kate reveals how the magic truly happens when diverse individuals come together, bringing their own stories, songs, and prayers to the practice. These personal narratives breathe life into yoga's ancient wisdom, creating a unique and beautiful learning experience.
The conversation is also deep dive into the concept of community, culture, and the universal need for a "tribe." Kate and Lily discuss the significance of creating spaces where people from diverse backgrounds can come together, share, and learn. Kate speaks about her native heritage and the importance of welcoming others into her culture through feasts, where food and hospitality take center stage. Through Kate’s words, she truly conveys the power of yoga to foster connection, resilience, and healing in individuals and communities alike.
The 100th episode concludes with an invitation to support Native Strength Revolution, Kate’s non-profit organization that offers free yoga classes, an app, and various events. By participating in their offerings, you not only deepen your own practice but also contribute to building a community that celebrates diversity and cultural exchange.
The 100th podcast episode is a warm and inviting journey into the heart of yoga and native traditions. It seeks to remind us of the power of community, the importance of honoring our roots, and the transformative potential of yoga in our lives.
Connect with Kate Herrera Jenkins to learn more about Yoga on Native Lands
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