Chats Over Chai
With Alan Goode, Director of Yoga Mandir and Dr Surjeet Dhanji, Director of Cultural Diplomacy at the Australia India Institute
In this episode of Chats over Chai, we’re celebrating the International Day of Yoga! Join us for a special conversation with Alan Goode, the Director of Yoga Mandir in Canberra, as we dive into his yoga journey. Hosted by Dr Surjeet Dhanji, Director of Cultural Diplomacy at the Australia India Institute, this episode explores Alan’s experiences, teachings, and reflections on the transformative power of yoga.
As we commemorate the International Day of Yoga under the theme of “Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” – One Earth, One Family, and One Future – we invite you to listen to Alan’s inspiring stories and insights. Uncover the origins of yoga in Australia, Alan’s connection with BKS Iyengar, and the practical application of yoga philosophy in our everyday lives.
Due to geographical logistics, this interview was recorded online between Dr Dhanji in Melbourne and Alan Goode in Canberra.