Who invited you into this space of yoga, non-Hindu non-Dharmic person with chronic pain? Who invited you into this sacred space?

I know for a fact it wasn't my people. They didn't knock on your door and invite you to "try" yoga.

An empire is the macro level of a domestic violence situation.

The abuser targets someone they want to exploit, stalks them, gaslights them, pressures them, forces them into a relationship that's unsafe, and isolates them from anyone who would help them.

Whenever Hollywood wants to go "exotic", they trot out their resident Indian token.

In the USA there is an idea that Italians are not considered white. That would mean by default that Italians are some kind of people of color.

The reason why this is so problematic is that Italians are not just white people, they are the original white supremacist patriarchs.