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In the Shade of the Yoga Tree
n"The living context for practicing various yoga branches is not to flee one's existence, but to realize the profound experience of one's path."nAuthornnn "Namaste'." Without false modesty, pride, or preconception we greet kindred spirits along the path, meeting them eye-to-eye and toe-to-toe because we are all concurrently students and teachers. While individuals experience life through different personalities, we share weighty truths allowing us to recognize one another. I
June 20, 2007
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The Truth About Being A Yogi
n"â¦The old avatar looked up, slowly waving his hand in front of my face. He gazed into me, deeper than anyone had ever been allowed. Not a word passed between us in those brief moments he read my soul as he read his own and knew a stranger as he knew himself. The unanimity this man felt with all life on earth mystified me." nnIn 1972, the late sun streamed through large, bulletproof, street-side windows in a California military surplus store. I sold guns and ammunition by d
June 20, 2007
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THE MENU
My friend, Joshua, peered through wire-rimmed spectacles, smiling sadly beneath a baldhead while he muttered, "I have no lips. Have you noticed? I mean, in the last five years they've disappeared." He coughed leaning back in his chair. "It's because I'm old." n "Sah Aham," I said, "Sah Aham." This bit of ancient Sanskrit meaning "Eternal or immortal spirit I am," I hoped would cheer him up.nJoshua scratched at water spots on restaurant utensils, and then stopped, staring at w
June 20, 2007
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BRAHMAN'S EYE
n Yoga Cat, Shadow, appears to understand Cynthia's question, "What do I do with my eyes? Where should I look? We've never discussed it." Shadow, a fifteen pound Russian Blue, sits on the inside windowsill, a dark silhouette, settled, staring into the room, his spine drinking in trees outside the slowly warming glass. His huge eyes cast in half-light stare simply 'out'. He does not gaze specifically into the room. Nor does he examine furniture or my student or myself. Shadow
June 20, 2007
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