Ask a Bitcoiner 21 Questions

Yoga, Bitcoin & the War ⎸ A Deep Conversation with Heather Larson

April 22, 2026·49 min
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"Make war unaffordable. If we were on a Bitcoin standard, we would not be printing money we don't have. If we're not printing money we don't have, we're not paying for things we can't afford, like missiles." — Heather LarsonHeather has been practicing yoga since 1996 and stacking sats since 2020. We take a deep dive into the similarities between Bitcoin and yoga and discuss why, against a backdrop of war, rising gas prices, and economic uncertainty, both matter now more than ever.Big up to @ Orange Manufacturing Group for stellar editing. The seed word clues pop up at just the right time! Good luck with the treasure hunt. If you’re first to find all 12 seed words, 21K sats are yours!What you'll learn from this episode:Why yoga’s ethics (ahimsa, asteya, svadhyaya) align directly with Bitcoin’s valuesHow Keynesian economics and the fiat mindset corrupted yoga from Lululemon to Instagram posesWhy Bitcoin makes war unaffordableHow to manage information overload and nihilism using yoga philosophyAnd more!Mentioned in this episode: Nostr · Wavlake · Soapbox · Runstr · Radio Detox · Lightning News · Zaprite · ditto.pub · destinyarchitecture.net · Man Like Kweks (Tanzania) · Pegah (Iran) · Margot Paez · Daniel Batten · Richard Hittleman's 28 Day Yoga Plan · At One Yoga (Phoenix) · Lifted Lotus · White Dove Wichita · Simply Bitcoin · Max and Stacey · Nomad CapitalistAbout Heather:Heather is a yoga teacher, Reiki master, and Bitcoiner. She offers value-for-value yoga classes on Nostr. She’s also the host of Radio Detox and works with Soapbox, Runstr, and Lightning News.🧘🏻‍♀️destpinyarchitecture.net | ditto.pubX (formerly Twitter): @writerHeatherLNostr: heather@nostrplebs.com🔗 Referrals:Orange Manufacturing GroupCustom-made and NFC-enabled Bitcoin accessories:➤ Hardwood Signs: https://geyser.fund/project/hardwoodsigns?refId=AAB21Q➤ Lightning Keychain: https://geyser.fund/project/lightningkeychain?refId=AAB21Q➤ SteelQR Sleeve: https://geyser.fund/project/steelqrsleeve?refId=AAB21Q➤ SeedSigner Case: https://geyser.fund/project/seedsignercase?refId=AAB21Q🌎 https://omg21btc.com/About Ask a Bitcoiner 21 Questions Guests try to answer 21 Bitcoin questions in 10 minutes. Fast format, real answers based on experience. Full interviews go deeper, and there’s always a hidden surprise.🟠 Subscribe / Follow:➤ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskaBitcoiner21Questions?sub_confirmation=1➤ Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ask-a-bitcoiner-21➤ Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/askabitcoiner21➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/askabitcoiner21questions➤ Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/askabitcoiner21Chapters:00:00 Introduction: Connecting Yoga and Bitcoin02:17 Heather Larson's Yoga Origin Story05:31 Yoga During the Pandemic and Personal Healing12:44 Bitcoin's Early Days in Mainstream Media20:57 Bitcoin and Yoga: Misconceptions and Surface Level Understanding29:00 The Deeper Values of Yoga and Bitcoin36:34 The Power of Breath and Conscious Movement45:01 Hope, Resilience, and Acts of Resistance47:21 Where to Find Heather Larson OnlineThis content does not constitute financial advice.

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