Apr 28, 20173 min read

There's More to Strength Than Big Biceps

This past month I’ve noticed a fair amount of discussion of “shows of strength”, from politics to fitness. It’s got me thinking about...

Feb 1, 20173 min read

Where is the Love?

During recovery from surgery, a student of mine asked her doctor when she would be able to return to her asana practice, adding, “I love...

Oct 31, 20161 min read

Threads of the Prakriti Carpet

The thing I love the most about home makeover shows is where they find something really valuable and unexpected under some badly designed...

Jul 31, 20162 min read

Undisturbed by Dualities: The Yoga of Politics?

Sometime ago, a friend of mine posted a photo quote on Facebook: “No one is you and that is your power.” I replied saying, “But also...

Jul 1, 20163 min read

The Yoga of Vacationing

I almost entitled this post “children, children, go away” because I’ve been on vacation from my kids this past week. (My oldest and...

Jun 3, 20163 min read

What are you holding too tightly?

“We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” – Joseph Campbell Nothing like...

May 1, 20163 min read

What's Your Speed Limit?

My first car was a 1985 GMC Jimmy, my dad’s old car, gifted to me for my 17th birthday. Think pick up truck turned passenger vehicle,...

Mar 31, 20163 min read

The Yoga of Sunscreen

On the very first day of my spring vacation this week, I slathered up the whole family in sunscreen and spent the morning at the beach....

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