Posts Tagged: needs vs. wants

The Middle Path: Yoga for Hypermobility
When you are master of your limbs and of your concentration, you will delight in meditation and in solitude.
– Dhammapada v362

The Middle Path: Yoga for Hypermobility
When you are master of your limbs and of your concentration, you will delight in meditation and in solitude.
– Dhammapada v362

LeGuin for the Win
What comfort do we seek, what sacrifices can we make, and what do we sacrifice for?

LeGuin for the Win
What comfort do we seek, what sacrifices can we make, and what do we sacrifice for?

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

Yes-No-Us-Me: A Theory of Balanced Climate Effort
Figures are approximate.

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.

Yoga for Climate Action: Brahmacharya
Why you want to move so fast? We don’t have to take our clothes off to have a good time.
-Jermaine Stewart

Yoga for Climate Action: Brahmacharya
Why you want to move so fast? We don’t have to take our clothes off to have a good time.
-Jermaine Stewart

Yoga for Climate Action: Asteya
The big wheel keeps on turning
On a simple line day by day
The earth spins on its axis
One man struggle while another relaxes
-Hymn of the Big Wheel: Massive Attack

Yoga for Climate Action: Asteya
The big wheel keeps on turning
On a simple line day by day
The earth spins on its axis
One man struggle while another relaxes
-Hymn of the Big Wheel: Massive Attack

A Duty of Gratitude
Vincent Van Gogh, in one of over 900 letters to his brother Theo.

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. “