Matthew Remski is an author and freelance journalist, with bylines in The Walrus, GEN by Medium, TIME, the Boston Globe, and the Globe and Mail. He's a former yoga teacher whose research is informed by his past experiences as a member of two cults. He's published eight books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, including Threads of Yoga: A Remix of Patanjali's Sutras with Commentary and Reverie (2012).Remski has cohosted the Conspirituality podcast since 2020. With colleagues Derek Beres and Julian Walker he has appeared as an expert on COVID-era spirituality and political extremism for dozens of news outlets. In 2023, they published Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat and Remski published Surviving Modern Yoga, a republishing of Practice All is Coming, in 2024. Remski lives in Toronto with his partner and their two sons.