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a physical rebirth!
I haven't been posting many blogs, particularly about physical pursuits because honestly, there haven't been many. Where running and yoga used to be constants I eventually became tired of bounding away on a treadmill like a hamster in a wheel and even my beloved Kundalini and Power......Read More

Posted on: 2009-08-03 20:09:16 | Rating:

| Views: 24 | Comments: 1 | Tags: yoga hatha kundalini ecstasy meditation healing

are the Sheeple waking up???
How delighted I was to come into work this morning and see online headlines about the recent rash of anti-Obama posters that apparently originated right here in Los Angeles...how proud I am! I have been surrounded by idiots who drank the Kool-Aid and walked around like little Manchurian......Read More

Posted on: 2009-08-05 12:02:13 | Rating:

| Views: 30 | Comments: 3 | Tags: Obama poster civil disobedience Sheeple

Sabrosa Purr...a real rock band with balls
It's been ages since I felt a visceral connection to a rock band's music, probably since the early days of the Pumpkins, when they were the neighborhood darlings of Boystown and East Lakebiew, the house band at Metro, walking distance from my studio apartment. The obvious brilliance of......Read More

Posted on: 2009-08-12 16:11:42 | Rating:

| Views: 28 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Sabrosa Purr rock music indie music alternative music

one lovely constant
During my lunch break, I was listening to a lovely hypnotherapy MP3 done by my mentor and hypnotherapist, which involves creating and spending time within a "special place" where you can recharge, let go of stress and tension, heal and come out of the 15 minute session totally......Read More

Posted on: 2009-08-24 17:59:11 | Rating:

| Views: 31 | Comments: 0 | Tags: yoga asthanga hatha Kundalini power yoga

the yin and the yang of the day
It's amazing how having all the knowledge in the world about something still doesn't mean you'll necessarily do the things that you know are in your best interests. But I am finally coming to a place in my life where I can see those patterns and moments with humor and reflection rather than......Read More

Posted on: 2009-08-25 13:06:07 | Rating:

| Views: 12 | Comments: 0 | Tags: back issues yoga holistic healing

practice...and all is coming
Those were the sage words of the founder of Asthanga yoga, Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, and according to his students it was something he would say often, along with "Without yoga, what use?" or the wonderful "With yoga, all is possible." Ever since I first saw these quotes in......Read More