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Your mission, if you choose to accept it…

The first step is making a choice. The second step is making a choice. Choosing is the process.

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Stand

We have chosen to be here. Let us devote ourselves to this moment.

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Indiscipline

Discipline is the memory of what you truly desire.

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10,000 Maniacs

They say it takes 10,000 hours to master something. What have you chosen to spend 10,000 hours on?

+10Regular, Ardha Hanumanasana > Parighasana, Porch Swing > Brigit’s Cross
+25Vishnu’s Couch > Ardha Dhanurasana, Parsvakonasana > Trikonasana > Vasisthasana (Tree), Parivrtta Parsvakonasana
+40Sirsasana I, Goddess Pose, Eka Pada Rajakapotasana (Regular, Thigh Stretch with shoulder opener)
+55Setubandhasana (Eka Pada Partner), Urdhva Dhanurasana (Eka Pada Partner), Malasana (Regular, Leg extended)
+70Ardha Gomukhasana, Janu Sirsasana (Regular, Parivrtta), Omega

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The loneliness of the long-distance runner

We dedicate ourselves not to isolating ourselves from the world, but to discovering the richness the world presents to us. This takes practice and dedication. It takes our whole lives.

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Dedicated

It’s easy to mistake desire for dedication, enthusiasm for action, knowledge for capability. What defines our yoga practice is the practice. Consistent practice over a long time is more effective than inconsistent bursts–cramming is not the practice.

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Rambling through the avenues of time

My shadow played a bass clarinet

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In Memory of Elizabeth Reed

What stirs our memory? What shape does it take? How does it bind us deeper in our web of connection?

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The sleep of the just after

That we can know we were sleeping suggests that there’s something in us that is beyond sleep.

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Golden Slumbers

We can sleepwalk through our time, or we can resolve to be present, no matter the challenge. It doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy, and we may need to find the particular tools that help us do so, but it’s possible–it’s our birthright.

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