#66 - Yoga is a Metaphor for Life - Yoga in Cyprus with Sila Atikol

Welcome to Episode #66 of the Wild Yoga Tribe Podcast! My conversation with Sila Atikol, a yoga teacher from Cyprus, was so gorgeous as we took a deep dive into how yoga is a great metaphor for life. I hope that this conversation made you curious about what yoga means to you, and how yoga can reflect your life itself.

If you’re looking to tune into a podcast episode that is all about not being asana-driven, goal-driven, or ego-driven in your practice then this is the conversation for you.

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Tell me more about Sila Atikol

Sila Atikol had a career as a lawyer until she realized she wanted something else. She found her true love in pilates and yoga. She is now certified in Pilates (Mat 1, 2 & Prenatal), 200hr Vinyasa Yoga, Total Barre Foundation, Total Barre Endurance, TRX Suspension Training, Prenatal Yoga, Aerial Yoga, and Restorative Yoga. Moreover, she is also a Thai Massage therapist. As a teacher, she aims to increase flexibility and mobility and decrease emotional and physical discomfort through movement, while increasing overall fitness and health. Sila knows that first, foremost and forever she is a student, and she is currently completing a 300-hour multi-style yoga teacher training.

What to expect in the Yoga In X episode of the Wild Yoga Tribe Podcast

You're going to LOVE this podcast episode with Sila! She is such a bright, intelligent, well-spoken yoga teacher from Cyprus who talks to us about how yoga came into her life, what's going on in Cyprus, and what happens when you progress on the path and in the practice of yoga.

We talked about how yoga brings people together— no matter what. People put politics aside, and all differences and come together and practice yoga.

This was one beautiful episode! Make sure to tune in!

For the skimmers - What’s in the yoga in Cyprus episode?

Building consciousness in your yoga practice
Not being asana-driven, goal-driven, or ego-driven in your practice
Yoga is a great metaphor for life
Cyprus: What’s going on?
Yoga is a tool for exploring the world
Yoga teachers and imposter syndrome

Connect with Sila

https://www.instagram.com/silaatikol

https://www.youtube.com/c/YogawithSila

www.silaatikolyoga.com

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