She was a popular yoga guru — then she embraced QAnon conspiracy theories. To hear the full story, subscribe to the LAist Studios podcast Imperfect Paradise: Yoga's 'Queen of Conspiracy Theories,' which publishes on Jan. 3.
"That just was not something that the woman I knew before would do," Gelb said."That was so deeply offensive."Icke is a well-known conspiracy theorist and antisemite who claims that reptilian extraterrestrials control the world. By the time Guru Jagat interviewed him in January 2021, he'd beenTheir conversation ranged from the lockdown to other far-right talking points.
"The relativism around truth, which has so long been a part of wellness culture, really reared its head in the pandemic," said, an author and historian at The New School.
The secret truth that QAnon followers believe is that the world is controlled by"the Deep State," an evil cabal of elites who worship Satan and sexually assault children. In yoga, it's more nuanced, but could include ideas like enlightenment or spiritual awakening.Jaclyn Gelb stopped taking classes with Guru Jagat; she was angry with her former teacher.But as Guru Jagat radicalized, she kept many of her followers.
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