It's been well over a full month since I experienced the Hindu festival, The Maha Kumbha Mela in Allahabad, India. The following quote is for Arvind, Renu, their family, Kelley, and all the other amazing people with whom I shared the pilgrimage: I've learned that people will forget what you [...]
The Poetry of Yoga, A Contemporary Anthology, Volume II is out! Rick has two poems featured in this great anthology, alongside poems written by MC Yogi, Ana Forrest, Seane Corn, and Angela Farmer (and other yogi poets)! On August 2 and 3, Rick and I are organizing a poetry event [...]
I was gifted a beautiful book of poetry by Mary Oliver, Why I Wake Early. This poem describes the experience of early morning yoga in India. I read this poem and I see the sun on everyone's faces while we practice yoga in Rajasthan. I see a hundred salutes to [...]
Below is a photo collage from the daily yoga sessions in India. As usual, I didn't take many photos while teaching because my focus was not on taking photos during that time. We practiced yoga in a variety of places, mostly outdoors: rooftop terraces, poolside gardens, former palaces-turned-hotel rooftop, grassy [...]
The group has left. Arvind, Kelley, and I stood outside the Royal Plaza Hotel and watched the last bus leave for the airport at 9 pm. We then went back to the lobby of the hotel. Arvind was really sad to say goodbye to the group. At least Kelley and [...]
