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Back to Nature

admin — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 03:12:13 +0000

Have you ever wondered why so many of the Yoga postures are named for things found in the natural world? We have cows and cats, Camels and Crescent Moons. Notice there is no Angry Motorist, Stressed Out Mom, or Corporate Bigwig posture...

Do it anyway

admin — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 20:34:18 +0000

Mother Teresa's charities in Calcutta are as real as it gets. Words could never do justice to what I witnessed there. She was so simple, yet so effective... and her legacy of compassion lives on. The least we can do is try to follow her advice given here. We'll forget, we can remember. A steady practice is all in the returning to it. -j

The Cookie Thief

admin — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 19:10:07 +0000

Who do we think we are, who do we think they are?

May All Beings Be Happy and Free

admin — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:05:10 +0000

A must-see video of a middle school choir singing Lokah Samastah Sukhino Bhavantu... The mantra I share with you at the end of each Yoga Class means: "May all beings - in all places - be happy and free.

Why 108?

admin — Fri, 28 May 2010 16:51:57 +0000

Invariably the question: "Why 108?" comes up. There are many opinions about Why 108, but here I'll mention a few that people tend to agree upon.

Who are you

admin — Thu, 13 May 2010 15:11:13 +0000

When we boldly and honestly embrace the whole of ourselves, only then can change begin.

How they did Yoga in 1944

admin — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:31:11 +0000

must-see video of incredibly flexible entertainers The Ross Sisters from the 1940's performing Solid Potato Salad

reduce your junk mail

admin — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:38:46 +0000

Catalog Choice is a free service that nixed most of the catalog type junk mail I was getting. It's quick, easy, and effective way to save trees and fuel, and a sure-way to improve your tree pose.

91 Year Old Yoga Instructor

admin — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 02:02:45 +0000

Watch this video of a 91 year old Yoga teacher who tangos in her spare time. Her philosophy is as inspiring as her youthfulness. A life lived in service of others. If you can't see the video in your email, got to my website and visit the blog. Forward this post to a friend who [...]

9 Questions With Jill

admin — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:05:55 +0000

The soul has it's own language -- silence. Let's just say you know it when you feel it.