“…and I know no matter what the waitress brings, I shall drink in and always be full/ yeah, I will drink in and always be full,” John Popper. (“Runaround,” Blues Traveler) In Yoga-with-a-big-y, we study the Yamas and Niyamas. If you’ve been a reader for a while, you know that these concepts, or paths forContinue reading “Waitress, this isn’t what I ordered! …or is it? “
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While there is time…
“While there is time, let’s go out and feel everything,” The Finer Things, Steve Winwood We all get the same 24 hours every day. No more, no less. Some of us make things happen, some of us watch things happen, and some of us wonder what the hell just happened? Not firmly planted in anyContinue reading “While there is time…”
“My boy builds coffins”
“My boy builds coffins…but it’s not just for work, and it isn’t for play.” How grounding, how comforting, how sigh-inducingly wooonderful to be good at something; really, really, REALLY! good at something. It’s yours. You eat, sleep, breathe, and live this vocation. Heck, you might even be sought out for this. It’s more than justContinue reading ““My boy builds coffins””
Naked is a State of Mind
“Wearing nothing is divine; naked is a state of mind” Naked Eye, Luscious Jackson One of the eight limbs of Yoga includes the Niyamas, or practices/observances, one of which is Saucha, or Purity, in Sanskrit. How can we boil down complex concepts to their essence? Not to oversimplify or belittle them, or make soundbites. No.Continue reading “Naked is a State of Mind”
How to kill a cactus
I’ve always had a pretty green thumb. Pretty sure it’s partially inherited, since my Dad kept & keeps lots of plants and had a beautiful fish tank when we grew up, whereas my poor Mom could kill a plastic plant. My partner built me two great big garden beds, which are overflowing with produce andContinue reading “How to kill a cactus”
Yoga by Meredith 