Word: bunkered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...philosophy of yoga was also enticing to Bunker. During the 1970s, she says, "I was going through a lot of the same searches that we were going through in the '60s. When I started feeling really good I looked at the philosophy." Western religions tend to involve a lot of guilt, says Bunker. She prefers the Eastern religions, which she says are largely based upon caring and understanding...
...wonderful feeling...I don't know if language can deal with it," Bunker says of yoga. "We really are of one mind. It brings you back to feeling compassion for humanity...
...students say they value highly Bunker's experience in Hindu philosophy--but mostly, they say, it is the instructor's "calming personality" and ability to inspire that makes her teaching style so effective and endearing...
Tyana R. Caplan '91, who took the class both last year and first semester of this term, says there were a few times when Bunker went away and the class had a substitute teacher. "It just wasn't the same," she says...
...Bunker is well aware of people's perceptions, but she says that often their attitudes are formed without knowing much about yoga. "People don't realize how challenging it is physically ... this is not a natural thing for the body to do. At first it feels pretty awkward...