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How to navigate unwanted spirituality in fitness classes

My yoga instructor keeps talking about finding inner peace but I'm just trying to touch my toes and the spiritual stuff makes me uncomfortable.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The mismatch between personal goals and institutional philosophy creates tension that undermines the intended benefits.

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