Category: Passions
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Not Quite the Yogi–Yet
Here are sixteen signs that tell the world you are into yoga from DoYouYoga.com. I’m well below the Seven mark, but some of the other signs appeal to me. Namaste!
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Minimalism: my personal Ideals
About a year ago I read Everything That Remains by Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus. A book based on the wonderful, if not original, idea of cutting out all the unnecessary possessions and focusing on the really important thinks. People have been advocating living a frugal, simple lifestyle to magnify the…
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A yoga class I would run from!
https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/3Evgch_DznQ&source=uds
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“Grinning like a cat eating shit” Or is it “a shit-eating cat”? My struggle with basic English composition–despite my college degree
My English sucks! What’s worse is I graduated with a BA in Journalism and a minor in History–two subjects that require a student to write many essays and news pieces. I don’t know why I didn’t get kicked out of college. Perhaps it was because I (my parents, actually) kept…
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Back on the mat and the bike
Trying, in vain, to meditate before my Vinysana Yoga class. Check out the boxing BOB looking at me in the background. Now that my exercise restriction has been lifted I have returned to hatha yoga three times a week. The first two sessions felt like I hadn’t been practicing in…
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The B.S. that sometimes comes with yoga
https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/0QcQkpIT9LM&source=uds
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… as I was saying about the fedora
I’ve always loved the fedora as I stated way back in May of 2006, but was afraid wearing one would either make me look old (which I am) or like I was covering up my baldness (which I also am). Now, there’s a more practical reason: ever since my skin…
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Astrological Bangle: My Quest for Magic Bling
I am currently reading Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda. I was encouraged to read it after seeing the movie trailer to “Awake: the Life of Yogananda.” While I am not completely enthralled by the book as so many millions have been since it was originally publish in 1952, I am fascinated and jealous…
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Awake: The Life of Yogananda
https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/GyLkg3uDe1c&source=uds
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BOOM! A must-watch!
Jeff Daniels’ character from the cable TV show “Newsroom” gives quite possibly the most honest assessment of the United States of America you will ever see on American television this side of Bill Moyers or Amy Goodman. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNkPpunu7go If only news anchors were this honest in real life. Funny, Daniels’…
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