Category Archives: Small Matters
Try or Try Not: Yoda vs. Yoga
“Do or do not; there is no try.” Deep, false thoughts from an orientalist 70s puppet.
Try or Try Not: Yoda vs. Yoga
“Do or do not; there is no try.” Deep, false thoughts from an orientalist 70s puppet.
Yoga for Climate Action: Svadyaya
Je me sens coupable parce que j’ai l’habitude
C’est la seule chose que je peux faire avec une certaine certitude
-Lhasa de Sela
Yoga for Climate Action: Svadyaya
Je me sens coupable parce que j’ai l’habitude
C’est la seule chose que je peux faire avec une certaine certitude
-Lhasa de Sela
Yoga for Climate Action: Santosha
I can decide what I give
But it’s not up to me what I get given
Unthinkable surprises about to happen
But what they are…
It’s not up to you
Well it never really was
-Bjork
Yoga for Climate Action: Santosha
I can decide what I give
But it’s not up to me what I get given
Unthinkable surprises about to happen
But what they are…
It’s not up to you
Well it never really was
-Bjork
Yoga for Climate Action: Saucha
Lying in a bathtub, holding to the sides
Frozen in the steam and everything to hide
Deep in the bathtub, make it good and hot
Make it hot enough to wash everything off
-Mark Sandman
Yoga for Climate Action: Saucha
Lying in a bathtub, holding to the sides
Frozen in the steam and everything to hide
Deep in the bathtub, make it good and hot
Make it hot enough to wash everything off
-Mark Sandman
Yoga and the Art of Lower Back Maintenance
We do not have to transcend the ‘world of dust’ (saha) in order to go to some dust-free world called nirvana. Suffering and nirvana are of the same substance. If we throw away the world of dust, we will have no nirvana.”
–Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching
Yoga and the Art of Lower Back Maintenance
We do not have to transcend the ‘world of dust’ (saha) in order to go to some dust-free world called nirvana. Suffering and nirvana are of the same substance. If we throw away the world of dust, we will have no nirvana.”
–Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha’s Teaching
Breaking Free by Getting Jailed in Whiting, Indiana
My arrest didn’t feel like a risk, it felt like a transaction. It was a transaction I felt called to make, but it doesn’t feel like the most meaningful step I’ve taken against the climate crisis.
Breaking Free by Getting Jailed in Whiting, Indiana
My arrest didn’t feel like a risk, it felt like a transaction. It was a transaction I felt called to make, but it doesn’t feel like the most meaningful step I’ve taken against the climate crisis.
A List of Beautiful Things, pt. 1
Grey skies
tall trees
copper patina
unplanned roofscapes
strong shoulders
long necks
A List of Beautiful Things, pt. 1
Grey skies
tall trees
copper patina
unplanned roofscapes
strong shoulders
long necks
