How our spiritual connection to nature is an intimate part of yoga | Lydia Picoli
In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Lydia Picoli about the profound connection between yoga, nature, and spirituality. Discover how outdoor practices, eco-psychology, and personal spiritual journeys can transform your understanding of self and the environment. Learn more: https://resoul.earth Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Yoga and Nature Connection 02:01 Personal Journey and Spiritual Awakening 06:21 Bringing Nature into Daily Life 09:57 The Healing Power of Nature 12:43 Bridging the Gap: From Fitness to Spirituality 16:59 Academic Background and Spiritual Psychology 21:11 Foundational Moments in Spiritual Journey 23:27 The Search for Truth and Personal Responsibility 27:33 Reconnecting with Nature and Spiritual Practices 34:42 The Power of Intuition and Personal Experience 39:24 Cultural Appropriation and the Essence of Yoga 43:39 Inner Work vs. Outer Activism: Finding Balance Keywords Yoga, Nature, Spirituality, Eco-psychology, Meditation, Personal Growth, Earth Day, Key Topics Yoga and nature connection Outdoor yoga practices and benefits Spiritual psychology and personal transformation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.