Approaching Winter Solstice

Approaching Winter Solstice means that we are deep into weeks of short days and long nights.  Here in the Pacific Northwest, on our shortest day we will have 7 hours and 34 minutes less sunlight than we had on our longest day in June. Add clouds and rain to the [...]

Paradise Redefined (in four parts)

PARADISE (I) Growing up, I attended Saints Peter and Paul Grade School and Andrean High School (named after Bishop Andrew Grutka). It was a big deal for me to go to Catholic school. My parents scrambled and worked long hours to pay the hefty tuition for my private school. [...]

2019-10-20T18:16:57-07:00October 20th, 2019|Health, Hiking, nature, Photography, retreat, Travel, WA, Yoga Adventure|

Sicily: Kissed by the Sun

I put together a slideshow for you (fast moving, not boring, less than three and a half minutes long)! Both retreat weeks are represented in the slideshow. The first week was devoted to Yoga + Culinary & Culture. The second week was devoted to Yoga + Hiking (+ Culture). [...]

Color Bling of Rajasthan

A few days ago, I wrote about South India. Today's blog post focuses on the second trip with Spiritual India Journeys to Rajasthan, Agra, and Varanasi in North India. Once again, here is another opportunity to experience India with one of India’s best tour guides, Dr. Arvind Singh, and [...]

2019-08-19T13:48:37-07:00August 19th, 2019|Culture, India, Photography, Rajasthan Tour, Travel, Yoga Adventure|

Lush South India

LUSH South India awaits you! Here is your chance to experience India with one of India’s best tour guides, Dr. Arvind Singh, and to practice daily Hatha Yoga with me, Fran Gallo, while you are touring various jewel-like sites of South India. There are two enticing trips to choose [...]

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