Tag Archive > Yoga

A Yogi’s Welcome

Welcome
Please allow your stories to be left at the door with your shoes.
You may pick them up if you really want them on your way back out.
They are not required to enter here.
Kiss your ego and allow it to be still.
As you achieve your comfortable seated posture and consciously take in your next breath,
Also take [...]

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Yoga competition

A Good friend sent  this link to an article about the 7th annual Yoga competition in L.A—-
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/19/fashion/19fitness.html?pagewanted=1
Could this all lead to the following??…

Subject: MONK GLOATS OVER YOGA CHAMPIONSHIP
(WORLD NEWS — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE)
“I am the serenest!”

LHASA, TIBET– Employing the brash style that first brought him to prominence, Sri Dhananjai Bikram won the [...]

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What If ?

Reading at Bodhi Tree practice 07/01/09

What if?
What if religion was each other?
If our practice was our life?
If prayer was our words?
What if the Temple was the Earth?
If forests were our church?
If holy water the rivers, lakes and oceans?
What if meditation was our relationships?
If the Teacher was life? If wisdom was self-knowledge?
If Love was the [...]

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Baddha Konasana-Bound Angle and Savasana-Corpse Pose

Reading at Waimea 08/18/09
Baddha Konasana
If you could call it perfection
what would it look like?
How would you know it,
feel it,
be it?

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Real Men Do Yoga—

Thanks to Kekaha Barb for finding this article/video on the yoga outreach – check it out!
Real Men Do Yoga—
Jai HO!!

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What is relationship in Yoga?

“A paradox of life is that one is fundamentally alone, yet one cannot exist outside of relationship” –  author/yogi -Joel Kramer
When It is that time of season as we see the petals of spring start to respond to the ever-present calling of the sun and the ‘urge to merge’ is supposedly strongest; it is appropriate [...]

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What is an artist?

“….. No artist is pleased . There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a queer divine dissatisfaction…”

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