#139: The Power of Yoga in Times of Disempowerment
Samin compares Iranian women to birds - they have wings yet they don't know how to fly. Samin herself was born and raised in Iran but once she left the country, she embarked on a yoga journey.
While her purpose is to share peace, her story is far from peaceful. Because like the birds she compares herself to, no journey is smooth for an Iranian woman. Even one that has left the country.
Her personal yoga practice began when she was 19 and ever since then, her path led her to build an online yoga school for the Persian yoga community as well as a community of Farsi-speaking yogis.
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