Arvind Singh is coming to Seattle tomorrow! He will be staying with Kelley McHenry for two weeks. Arvind is our guide extraordinaire from Varanasi for the India trips Kelley and I lead. This is Arvind's first visit to the states. I am happy to say that he will be visiting [...]
A few weeks ago, I watched a moving documentary, Jane's Journey. It is a great documentary about Jane Goodall, the work she did in the past, and the work she continues to do today with wildlife conservation. Jane Goodall today The documentary begins with Jane's story back in [...]
I came across this piece that I wrote for Earth Day 2002, my pre-blogging days, and I think it is worth sharing, accompanied by various photos I have taken on backpacking trips and hikes: Anatomy of the Earth The veins and arteries of the earth are her rivers pouring into [...]
So have you ever wondered if you can meet the love of your life in a yoga class? In all these years of teaching yoga, I can happily say that, yes, it has happened! There was one couple who met at a bus stop on their way to my yoga [...]
In Bavaria: The scent of the Mediterranean Sea and rosemary in bloom do not sink into my skin. Nor does the Sicilian sun. Instead, this fertile Bavarian valley gives off the rich scent of dairy cows and of fresh meadows filled with wildflowers. Here, it is the brisk mountain air [...]