Archive | August, 2011
Lifting My Heart, Staying Present

Lifting My Heart, Staying Present

Throughout the day, this one movement – lifting of the heart – helps me open, intellectually and emotionally.

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Quotable Week 8 28

Quotable Week 8 28

The weekly post review at The Magazine of Yoga.

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Music Matters: Summer = The Road Trip

Music Matters: Summer = The Road Trip

And the radio. Oh the radio! Bless the mighty eighties, the Decade of the Great Musical Catastrophe!

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Really Healthy: Zoku Quick Pops

Really Healthy: Zoku Quick Pops

An easy, fun and creative way to make healthy, beautiful and whimsical frozen treats in about ten minutes. Seriously. Ten minutes.

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The Gardener’s Tale or Krishna Among The Asparagus

The Gardener’s Tale or Krishna Among The Asparagus

Cherish your gifts and cultivate your practice. It’s tricky, because Japanese painted ferns, wonderful as they are, do not thrive everywhere.

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On The Lit Mat: Katharine Weber

On The Lit Mat: Katharine Weber

Is it the millionth time someone has quoted Henry James’s advice to the young artist about being someone on whom nothing is lost?

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Bodies and Voices: Flight Plan

Bodies and Voices: Flight Plan

My heart opens in a morning lake, reflecting the fire that comes.

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Quotable Week 8 21

Quotable Week 8 21

The weekly post review at The Magazine of Yoga.

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Written in Pencil

Written in Pencil

Siena, Lucca, Elba, Venice and Rome. We’re taking the trip I’ve been dreaming of since art school, forty years ago.

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Really Healthy: Fresh Tomato Gazpacho

Really Healthy: Fresh Tomato Gazpacho

Take advantage of what nature has to offer and use those freshly grown tomatoes in a simple summertime soup.

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Confidence, Empathy, Patience

Confidence, Empathy, Patience

So often I hear that “yoga is for every body.” I was incredibly naïve when it came to what kind of bodies would be in front of me as a teacher.

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Practices: Jon Manasse

Practices: Jon Manasse

Practice slowly. And have a very clear idea of what you need to do.

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