Author Archives: grandgather
Yoga for Climate Action: Satya
You better take the walls of Jericho
Put your lips together and blow
Goin’ to the very top
Where the truth crystallizes like jewels in the rock – Joe Strummer
Yoga for Climate Action: Satya
You better take the walls of Jericho
Put your lips together and blow
Goin’ to the very top
Where the truth crystallizes like jewels in the rock – Joe Strummer
Yoga for Climate Action: Ahimsa
“I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political minds in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.” –Albert Einstein
Yoga for Climate Action: Ahimsa
“I believe that Gandhi’s views were the most enlightened of all the political minds in our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence in fighting for our cause, but by non-participation in anything you believe is evil.” –Albert Einstein
A List of Deadening Things, pt. 2
Looking at a screen
Too much responsibility
Being talked down to
Having nothing expected of you
A List of Deadening Things, pt. 2
Looking at a screen
Too much responsibility
Being talked down to
Having nothing expected of you
The Family Practice: on loss and grooves
Words dried up when my father died. In the new year I’m finding new words, but this paragraph I wrote in June was like a lump in my throat, demanding to come first:
The Family Practice: on loss and grooves
Words dried up when my father died. In the new year I’m finding new words, but this paragraph I wrote in June was like a lump in my throat, demanding to come first:
Yoga for Scheuermann’s Kyphosis
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis, or Scheuermann’s Disease, is a relatively benign spinal abnormality that develops during adolescence, and can lead to back pain.
Yoga for Scheuermann’s Kyphosis
Scheuermann’s Kyphosis, or Scheuermann’s Disease, is a relatively benign spinal abnormality that develops during adolescence, and can lead to back pain.
Spring and Fall
This poem used to seem very different to me than it does now. I had always read in it that fear of our own death is the root of all feelings of loss.
Spring and Fall
This poem used to seem very different to me than it does now. I had always read in it that fear of our own death is the root of all feelings of loss.
Animal First, Citizen Second: Talking the Bodily Politic with Nance Klehm
‘Dirty activist’ and Illinois native Nance Klehm has built a life’s work grounded in the belief that there is no outside of the natural world, whether it’s our soil, water, or our own human nature.
Animal First, Citizen Second: Talking the Bodily Politic with Nance Klehm
‘Dirty activist’ and Illinois native Nance Klehm has built a life’s work grounded in the belief that there is no outside of the natural world, whether it’s our soil, water, or our own human nature.
A Duty of Gratitude
Vincent Van Gogh, in one of over 900 letters to his brother Theo.
Thank you Zadie Smith
“I found my mind finally beginning to turn from the elegiac what have we done to the practical what can we do?”
Thank you Zadie Smith
“I found my mind finally beginning to turn from the elegiac what have we done to the practical what can we do?”
Cornel West and BKS Iyengar: joy, suffering, and moral constipation
“In order to achieve the integrity and wholeness we desire, there must be communication from the inner to the outer and the outer to the inner as each sheath blends with the next. “
Cornel West and BKS Iyengar: joy, suffering, and moral constipation
“In order to achieve the integrity and wholeness we desire, there must be communication from the inner to the outer and the outer to the inner as each sheath blends with the next. “
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