Upcoming Courses Jan-April 2012

Kirtan Saturday February 11, SF

Kirtan Saturday February 11, SF

Come together in song, kirtan, meditation and rest on Saturday February 11th, at Yoga Tree Hayes in San Francisco. Join Eleni Gekas, a surprise cellist and I for a musical, meditative, devotional evening with tidbits from the Narada Bhakti Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita to color our explorations into consciousness and being through song in [...]


The Bhagavad Gita, an introduction. Dec. 18 and Jan. 8

The Bhagavad Gita, an introduction. Dec. 18 and Jan. 8

Introduction to the Bhagavad Gita: A two part course Sunday Dec 8th, Sunday January 8th The Yoga Loft, San Francisco Register Here or call 415.626.5638 Why study the Bhagavad Gita? We move through life with varying degrees of self-acceptance, happiness, sorrow and so on. In essence, discontent arises from finding our self, our current state, [...]


Healing & Rebuilding, round two

Healing & Rebuilding, round two

I am currently at Arsha Vidya Gurukulam in Pennsylvania, studying Vedanta, meditation, walking, rebuilding. I began study of Vedanta with Swami Dayananda Saraswati here in 1996, coming every year for over for over ten years, so it has had a big influence on me and the place is a familiar, comfortable refuge full of rich [...]


Karl’s Treatment Schedule, Benefit and Update

Karl's Treatment Schedule, Benefit and Update

(updated 4/24,2011) Well the cancer came back and I was just in the hospital undergoing another round of treatments. I was in the hospital through Sunday 4/10; then home for two or three weeks, then I’m off to Indiana on May 1st for hi-dose chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant (my own stem cells they [...]


The Return to Health, & podcast

The Return to Health, & podcast

October 12, 2010 My treatments ended in late August and i have been slowly regaining my strength. The prognosis is good, though I continue to monitor the situation, it looks like I am clear and we beat back the cancer. I will start teaching again Saturday October 23d, and the weekly class schedule is now [...]


Healing Schedule, plans for teaching again…

Healing Schedule, plans for teaching again...

[updated July 9th, 2010] As many of you know, I was diagnosed with a curable cancer in mid May and am in chemotherapy treatments to heal. So through late July I will be focusing on healing. As of Friday July 9th I have one more round to do, and am now in the two week [...]