she said, she herself had never witnessed any spiritual growth, any improvement in the moral character of any person she’d known who did yoga—and the number of people she’d known who did yoga was vast—she had never seen anyone who could be said to have become a better person by doing yoga, she said, unless being a better person meant feeling better about yourself; if anything, she said, she had seen people become increasingly self-centered, something she’d seen also in some people who were in psychotherapy.
