# Adam Rumack - "Rights of Passage and Ways of Existing"

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Podcast: [J. Brown Yoga Talks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/j-brown-yoga-talks-461344)
Published: 2026-01-05T06:08:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.jbrownyoga.com/yoga-talks-podcast/2026/1/adam-rumack
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Duration seconds: 4878

## Resource

Adam Rumack , co-founder of Open Circle , talks with J about subtle changes to the inner life of yoga communities and beyond. They discuss third series Ashtanga, taking over a Mysore room, nature-based rights of passage work, high demand communities, authorization, purity myths, underlying reality of natural order, hero journeys, perennial wisdom and power vacuums, vulnerability and responsibility, creating spiritual connection, attachment and strategic planning, and caring about each other enough to get beyond simple explanations. To subscribe and support the show… GET PREMIUM . Say thank you - buy J a coffee . Check out J's other podcast… J. BROWN YOGA THOUGHTS .

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