Linda Carl is a former yoga instructor and Reiki master, Linda Carl, who spent nearly twenty years practicing and teaching yoga before leaving it behind, joins Trending with Timmerie

Episode Guide

Becoming a Reiki master and yoga instructor & its spiritual roots (0:43)
Coming out of the darkness of the New Age into Catholicism (18:04)
Can Catholics do Reiki and yoga? (26:35)
Pope Leo tells us “We are not all plugged into a cable” (37:10)

Resources mentioned:

Book: Yoga Unveiled: My Spiritual Journey from Darkness to Light

https://sophiainstitute.com/product/yoga-unveiled/

Christine Flynn – Not Just Spiritual

https://shop.catholic.com/not-just-spiritual/

SoulCore:

https://soulcore.com/

PietraFitness:

https://www.pietrafitness.com/

MAGNIFICA HUMANITAS

https://www.vatican.va/content/leo-xiv/en/encyclicals/documents/20260515-magnifica-humanitas.html

Pope: Technology should serve friendships, not replace them

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-06/pope-to-children-technology-should-serve-friendships.html