Emerson, Vedanta & Serendipity (Karl’s musings, book, conference)
So I’m reading a book on Emerson by Richard G. Geldard I saw reviewed in an old issue of Parabola (a magazine on world mythology and spirituality I’ve been into since high school). I have always been a fan of Emerson since high school or earlier, and Thoreau, Whitman… I realize now much of Emerson [...]
Practice: yoga now more than ever
Someone asked me recently if I missed my yoga practice. Actually I am more consistent and present and dedicated than I have been in a while. The practice is more meditation and intention and breath awareness, breath work and not so much asana (postures). And those practices plug me into the heart of yoga very [...]
Live Red-Tail Hawk’s nest cam: wow
I found out my 4 year old nephew is into birds like his uncle (I’ve been a bird freak since 8th grade), and apparently the Red Tail Hawk is his favorite. So I found a live cam of a Red Tail Hawk’s nest I watch every day now. There are 3 chick’s, lumbering about eating [...]
book: strong recommend. Good Story, Yoga Sutras and Great Teachings – “How Yoga Works”
I am reading a wonderful book a friend brought to me when I was in the hospital. The book, “How Yoga Works” has inspired me greatly in practice and kept students in mind as well. This book is perhaps the best I have ever read on Yoga, due to its genuine accuracy and truth of [...]
