How our spiritual connection to nature is an intimate part of yoga | Lydia Picoli

That's So Hindu

In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Lydia Picoli about the profound connection between yoga, nature, and spirituality. Discover how outdoor practices, eco-psychology, and personal spiritual journeys can transform your understanding of self and the environment.


Learn more: https://resoul.earth


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Yoga and Nature Connection

02:01 Personal Journey and Spiritual Awakening

06:21 Bringing Nature into Daily Life

09:57 The Healing Power of Nature

12:43 Bridging the Gap: From Fitness to Spirituality

16:59 Academic Background and Spiritual Psychology

21:11 Foundational Moments in Spiritual Journey

23:27 The Search for Truth and Personal Responsibility

27:33 Reconnecting with Nature and Spiritual Practices

34:42 The Power of Intuition and Personal Experience

39:24 Cultural Appropriation and the Essence of Yoga

43:39 Inner Work vs. Outer Activism: Finding Balance



Keywords


Yoga, Nature, Spirituality, Eco-psychology, Meditation, Personal Growth, Earth Day, 



Key Topics 


Yoga and nature connection

Outdoor yoga practices and benefits

Spiritual psychology and personal transformation


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In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Mat McDermott speaks with Lydia Picoli about the profound connection between yoga, nature, and spirituality. Discover how outdoor practices, eco-psychology, and personal spiritual journeys can transform your understanding of self and the environment.


Learn more: https://resoul.earth


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Yoga and Nature Connection

02:01 Personal Journey and Spiritual Awakening

06:21 Bringing Nature into Daily Life

09:57 The Healing Power of Nature

12:43 Bridging the Gap: From Fitness to Spirituality

16:59 Academic Background and Spiritual Psychology

21:11 Foundational Moments in Spiritual Journey

23:27 The Search for Truth and Personal Responsibility

27:33 Reconnecting with Nature and Spiritual Practices

34:42 The Power of Intuition and Personal Experience

39:24 Cultural Appropriation and the Essence of Yoga

43:39 Inner Work vs. Outer Activism: Finding Balance



Keywords


Yoga, Nature, Spirituality, Eco-psychology, Meditation, Personal Growth, Earth Day, 



Key Topics 


Yoga and nature connection

Outdoor yoga practices and benefits

Spiritual psychology and personal transformation


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2026-04-16 53 min
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