It's symptomatic of the harm done by the larger "wellness movement" (which predates covid), through which so many ppl reject medical interventions they find confusing/intimidating for a DIY "you have the power within you" approach that increases *feelings* of self efficacy at the expense of health.

yup: bsky.app/profile/torr...

TLtorrleonard.bsky.socialDec 8, 2023 4:50pm

"Themes like "everything is connected", "nothing happens without a purpose", and "nothing is what it seems" are central to both yoga philosophy *and* conspiratorial thinking. There is a term to describe this phenomenon: The wellness to QAnon pipeline." www.npr.org/2023/01/02/1...