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Author Ballard, Jacoby, 1980- author.

Title A queer dharma : yoga and meditations for liberation / Jacoby Ballard ; foreword by Susanna Barkataki.

Publication Info. Berkeley, California : North Atlantic Books, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  294.3444 BALLARD    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  294.3444 BALLARD    Check Shelf
Description xxvi, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-256).
Contents Foreword / by Susanna Barkataki -- Introduction -- Part 1. Queer dharma -- Acceptance and letting go -- Anger and sustainability -- Compassion : the violence stops with me -- Forgiveness : releasing the burden -- A tussle with equanimity -- We are fabulous : an invitation into joy -- Loving ourselves whole -- Part 2. Queering yoga -- Not living our yoga, just selling it : yoga and capitalism -- Cultural appropriation and yoga -- Liberatory models of yoga and Buddhism -- Teaching queer and trans yoga -- Injustice produces trauma ; healing creates conditions for justice -- Conclusion : a path from here -- Appendix A : Asana sequences -- Appendix B: Pranayama practices.
Summary "Queer critique, queer practice: embodied teachings for healing from trauma and social injustice"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Yoga.
Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Toleration -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Transgender people -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. (OCoLC)fst02016659
Toleration -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism. (OCoLC)fst02019309
HEALTH & FITNESS / Yoga.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General.
RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice.
Added Author Barkataki, Susanna, writer of foreword.
Other Form: Online version: Ballard, Jacoby, 1980- Queer dharma. Berkeley : North Atlantic Books, 2021. 9781623176525 (DLC) 2021016582
ISBN 9781623176518 (paperback)
1623176514 (paperback)
9781623176525 electronic publication
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