In Baños, Ecuador there is a spectacular 60km down hill bike ride where you pass over 20 mammoth waterfalls

Athletes and Yoga: NFL Player Raves About His Offseason Yoga Routine

From NBC Sports: Colts tight end Dwayne Allen is expected to have a big role in the offense this season, and he says yoga will keep him healthy through the wear and tear of 16 games. Allen said he did yoga almost every day, all offseason long, and he feels the difference in his flexibility. “Man, a […]

Mindfulness Meditation

Liz Kulze writes about Mindfulness Meditation in The Atlantic: In a practical sense, “sitting” is really all there is to the meditation aspect of mindfulness meditation. For anywhere from fifteen minutes to an hour (or more) each day, whether alone or with a group, you sit in a quiet place with your eyes closed, focusing on […]

9/30 Quote: “When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others.” – Dalai Lama

Your Definitive Guide To Fiber

http://www.mindbodygreen.com/0-9396/your-definitive-guide-to-fiber.html “Quite simply, fiber is plant roughage — the part of veggies, fruits, beans, grains, nuts and seeds that resists digestion.” “Fiber helps clean out your digestive system and get rid of things (namely extra hormones, cholesterol, toxins and waste) that shouldn’t be there.” “The recommended intake for disease prevention is 14 grams of fiber for […]