Friends gather in a sunny park, dressed casually, as they practice yoga together, embracing tranquility and mindfulness. By 2025, there were over 200 million posts tagged #yoga on Instagram, and tens of thousands of blogs published about yoga every year thousands in the last year alone. Yoga has become one of the most visible, photographed, and talked-about practices in the world. And yet, in all of that visibility, the simple heart of yoga has grown blurry. As yoga has moved