It was a very wet Seattle day. Anxious to get out of the house, I went on a solitary walk. With permission from a neighbor, I headed over to my friend's garden. On my walk over to her house, the rain stopped. The air smelled of cherry blossom petals [...]
Sunday, April 12: It's been exactly thirty-one days since Rick and I have been sheltering at home. It's been forty-one days since my family in Italy have been in imposed quarantine. Italy is ten days ahead of Seattle in terms of everything happening with COVID-19. Feels like someone has [...]
Back in the day, when the idea of a viral pandemic taking over the fabric of our day to day lives was just a subject toyed with in post-apocalyptic novels, and well before the concept of "social distancing" became a phrase everyone would be familiar with, my mother was [...]
I've been thinking a lot about the human spirit, about its strength and its resiliency! As I teach my daily online live streaming yoga sessions via Facebook and the three-time weekly classes via Zoom platform with OmCulture, I am reminded of the strength present in all of us. Though [...]
I hope this blog post finds you healthy! As in so many places, Seattle has been hit hard by COVID-19. Most everything is in shut-down mode in Seattle, including all gyms and yoga studios. I was supposed to be in Costa Rica right now giving two back-to-back retreats, but, [...]
