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Kundalini Yoga: What's It All About?

By Rebecca Gillam — 2019

Of all the different types of yoga, Kundalini has undoubtedly the most mysterious rep. Most of the Western yoga boom has focused around Vinyasa and more dynamic forms, while Kundalini is predominantly focused around energies.

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