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FEAR
FEAR The purpose of fear is to protect us from life threatening circumstances. For example: to run away when there’s a bear chasing us, or to be careful when handling live electric wires. Fear can cause us to make an irrational response to challenges we face. Fear imposes limits on our minds, removing our clarity…
The horror of violence
Yesterday, the day started out beautifully — I found a yoga studio about 10 minutes from my homestay and the teacher was incredible. We practiced on straw mats (like those found at the beach) and in a small room, while listening to the local school band practice only blocks away. I stretched and soared unlike…
Missing my little wing ….
LITTLE WING Now she’s walking thru the clouds With a circus mind That’s running wild Butterflies and zebras And moonbeams and fairytales All she ever thinks about is Riding with the wind When I’m sad she comes to me With a thousand smiles She gives to me free It’s alright it’s alright she says Take…
A day for me, of peace & mindful awareness
Today is a blessed day that I have fully and totally to myself! slaDE~ was out the door before the crack of dawn, heading to the mountains to visit his other love … snowboarding in the Rockies. And with the dawn of a brilliantly warm and sumptuously quiet day, I have been nurturing my soul…
Competition a go-go
Tonight there were a ton of spectators cheering on the competitors. It was both surprising and fun to see the number of television stations broadcasting the event. Indeed, an impressive spectacle. I spent much of the time filming the races, from many different vantage points. Kinda cool to try an capture a single frame of…
Hippo Adventures In Africa
“The Hippo kills more humans in Africa more than any wild mammal.” Quite the testament that I am still alive and thriving on this planet, having personally encountered a Hippopotamus in the wild while performing aqua aerobics in Lake Malawi, about 15 years ago. If someone had told me that I would be playfully dancing…