PAULA CARRASQUILLO took her first yoga class in the autumn of 2011. A website-content developer, wife,
and mother, she had decided to try Bikram Choudhury’s wildly popular brand because she thought it could
help her right knee, which had been injured in a car crash and never healed. She read testimonials online
of how Bikram Yoga in particular had fixed broken bodies in ways that scalpels sometimes can’t. 69
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