The Chicken Yogi Show

The Chicken Yogi Show


Latest Episodes

Episode 20: Ableism in the Guided Meditation Space, an Interview with Emma Barnes
July 04, 2023

In this interview Emma Barnes, we chat about the big problem of ableism in the meditation space (and we talk about yoga, too) and how the image of a thin, white, affluent person seeking “just a little

Episode 19: Meditation, Tea, and an Interview with The Punk Rock Autistic
June 13, 2023

Todays episode brings together a conversation about tea ceremonies, meditation, Buddhist philosophy, yoga, and the love of autistic special interests in a discussion that hopefully changes the way yo

Episode 18: Rethinking Our Stories
May 30, 2023

What stories are you telling yourself? When you hear voices or narratives in your head talking about you, your choices, your life, whose voices are they? Where did they come from? One of the hardest a

Episode 17: Rekindling Yoga’s Power of Liberation
May 23, 2023

Liberation has been forgotten in the modern yoga movement, especially modern postural yoga, from which todays yoga studios, yoga teacher trainings, and yoga organizations have arisen. And yet, if we

Episode 16: Same Foods and Wellness
April 18, 2023

Todays show discusses same foods within the context of being neurodivergent and chronically ill. We discuss how food is trust and how same foods represent a trust with your body, which is vital to fe

Weight Loss Programs & Weight Stigma
April 04, 2023

Did you know you can now watch our podcasts on YouTube? Check it out and subscribe to our channel. The entire weight loss industry is built around two things: control and making money. Except our we

Explaining The Autistic Yoga Teacher & Fibromyalgia Yoga Teacher Blogs
March 28, 2023

In todays episode I do a little shameless self promotion by talking about a couple of sub-blogs in the Chicken Yogi universe. Please forgive the fibro fog. I had a few moments of trying to find my

Safety is Required for Wellness
March 14, 2023

CW: This podcast episode mentions within the context of needing safety in all aspects of our lives the topics of: restrictive eating, diet plans (like Weight Watchers), physical safety, physical assau

What’s Wrong With the Narrative of Control
February 28, 2023

On the blog lately Ive been talking about connection and how the wellness wheel doesnt exist in isolation. Last episode, I talked about expanding the wellness wheel by adding charkas and energy work

Episode 12: Expanding On The Wellness Wheel
February 14, 2023

In this episode, we take the Free Range Wellness Wheel and expand it to provide a path towards finding holistic, radical wellness. Each section of the wheel can be taken into its own wellness wheel in