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Why it is Wise To Worship a Woman By Arjuna Ardagh A few days ago, after a particularly exquisite evening with my wife Chameli, I put this post up on Facebook before going to bed: “I have had many, many great teachers in my life. A super abundance. No one and nothing comes close to [...]
20 Instructions for Life by The Dalai Lama This ‘life instructions’ list from the Dalai Lama has gone viral. I absolutely love it! Here it is: 1.Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. 2. When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. 3. Follow the three R’s: – Respect for self, [...]
“There was a saying,” The true battle lays within us all. I sort of believed this wholeheartedly that the mightiest enemy indeed to conquer was self. For since, birth we have been deceived with at best half-truths. It takes a lifetime to disentangle oneself from the net of lies and illusions. In addition, it takes [...]
I received this from a friend. I do not know who to credit, but it is too beautiful not to share. An elderly Chinese woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and [...]
100 Ways to Nurture Yourself From Demanding Joy.com Probably the most important component to demanding your joy is learning to take excellent care of yourself – mind, body, and spirit. Think of caring for yourself as if you were your own child – giving to yourself at least as much as you give to others. [...]
Ashtanga Yoga founder Sri K. Pattabhi Jois (1915—2009) dedicated his life to yoga. A longtime students remember the love and wisdom he offered. Big Yogi, Little Yogi In 1972 fellow yogi Norman Allen and I saw Manju Jois demonstrate the first series in Pondicherry. It blew my mind! Like a detective searching India for the [...]
Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly and listen to others, even the dull and ignorant as they too, have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are [...]
Dear Friend of Mine written by an 83-year-old woman to her friend I’m reading more, and dusting less. I’m sitting in the yard and admiring the view without fussing about the weeds in the garden. I’m spending more time with my family, and friends, and less time working. Whenever possible, life should be a pattern [...]
by Andy Rooney, a man who has the gift of saying so much with so few words. I’ve learned…. That the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. That when you’re in love, it shows. That just one person saying to me, “You’ve made my day!” makes my day. [...]
Falling in love. Laughing so hard your face hurts. A hot shower. No lines at the supermarket. A special glance. Getting mail that isn’t junk. Taking a drive on a pretty road. Hearing your favorite song on the radio. Lying in bed listening to the rain outside. Hot towels fresh out of the dryer. Finding the [...]
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