The third annual Italian Film Festival, featuring contemporary films from Italy, is happening right now! It started on Wednesday and runs until tomorrow. The past two years, I bought passes and attended every single film shown. This time around I got to see only 4 films (on Wednesday and Thursday [...]
I went to Om Culture (the Bhakti Lounge!) to see Jo Leffingwell's Slide Show and Lecture on the Brief History of Yoga. Amazingly, in one and a half hours, we went through 5000 years of history! It was wonderful to see Jo Leffingwell again! Long long ago (17 years ago?), [...]
Today was my mother-in-law's birthday, so Rick chose this day to spread some of her ashes around the Mother Stone. As he spread her ashes, I thought how her strength, grace, and deep intelligence would forever saturate our lives. I thought about how our soil and garden would be forever [...]
Many meditation products are designed to help people who are new to meditation. Sometimes these products are simply an aid for even those who have a lot of experience meditating. These products range from CD's for guided meditation in the Zen tradition, Mindfulness meditations, Loving Kindness (Metta) meditation, and others. [...]
I love to read. In fact, I wish I had more time to read (and more time to blog)!! I always have a pile of books on my desk from the library. The only books I purchase are my yoga books because they are books I refer back [...]