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Kate and Brian: We are on Lake Titicaca in Bolivia!
The Ladder of Success?
Thomas Merton said that the way we have structured our lives, we spend our whole life climbing up the ladder of supposed success, and when we get to the top of the ladder we realize it is leaning against the wrong wall—and there is nothing at the top anyway. To get back to the place […]
Entheos: Necessities for Comfort & Happiness
“But Joseph Hume was not a man to enjoy the fruits of his industry in idleness. Work and occupation had become necessary for his comfort and happiness.” ~ Samuel Smiles from Self-Help I just love this: “Work and occupation had become necessary for his comfort and happiness.” For some wacky reason we seem to have this idea that […]
A Beautiful Gift from Ashtanga Yoga Student to Teacher
The Connection Between Ashtanga Yoga Student and Teacher I had the fortune of being an Ashtanga Yoga student at Jois Yoga in Greenwich before it closed recently. Two aspects that stood out at Jois were: Universal respect for the traditional yoga practice High degree of respect/reverence for the teachers Most of the practitioners I befriended seemed to be extremely dedicated […]