How We Leave Our Mark

It is undeniably apparent that our global community is in the same proverbial boat. Our lives, as we have come to know them, have ceased to be; we can no longer pretend as if our…

Getting Grounded

…. It’s been several days now since I have written…. I haven’t known what I could possibly have to say at a time when our world is feeling the gravity of such tremendous crisis. I…

Staying With the Pause

As I rushed to the studio this morning to teach yoga, I could feel the ironic tightening of my shoulders and a shortness in my breath. I felt a contraction every time I was met…

Surrender

It’s easy to fall prey to the seductive lure of the ego; it covertly takes center stage as we ceaselessly search for that which is outside of ourselves. We find ourselves desperately clutching for things,…

How We Break Our Own Heart

It is inconceivable the number of times I have lived and relived the heartbreaks of this lifetime; from the little tiny ones to the great big ones that keep you in disbelief that you’ll live…

The Eternal Sunset of Our Lives

When we are in the placid stillness of the present moment, AND listening, we attune ourselves to clear, unobstructed guidance. We are IN SPIRIT. This kind of listening isn’t an activity, rather an inner state…

Illumination

What my yoga students don’t know is that as I stand before them to teach, I bow my head and become THE student. I am, and forever will be, the perennial beginner and I love…

Clear Seeing

Today I was speaking with a yoga student after class and during that conversation, almost like a soft breeze blowing through, a part of me shifted and the lens of perception through which I see…

Plant Medicine Wisdom

Words will only lift us to a threshold when we speak God’s Name Words will not take us across the river We were never promised easy passage anyway Only when we swim so deep into…