Real Yoga isn't pretty Those are poses & remember models pose while yogis bleed Yogis cry and face the ugliest shadows of their insecurities and past misdeeds Few are up for it actually The life thoroughly

Oh it’s fascinating to evolve and watch the preoccupation with the devices sweep the culture when you were born in a time when one traveled freely and bravely without cell phones or GPS. Simply observe

There are approximately 45,000 Wild Horses in Nevada. Here I tried to befriend 3 ... They were curious but wouldn’t come any closer yet it was powerful to get this close. Without forced fences and saddles,

There is a place in Rishikesh, India that the Beatles made famous, by their time and journey there studying meditation with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. I made a visit there in 2016, to wander through the

Who are You? and what's in a name for someone who claims soveriegnty? Do you have a name that you chose or that resonates with you? Conventionally, we are given a combination of sounds and meaning from

I am not the best at "branding" my 'Self' especially as a yoga teacher i am far too complex to assume that as my ONLY identity yet...it is a part of it. Now that 'part' has become a stereotype

Have you heard the news? Yoga, an ancient science of Self-realization has been co-opted and corrupted from people looking for freedom and enlightenment into yet another movement of political-correctness

Hey, i have been quiet on this topic for awhile, but after all this talk of 'cultural appropriation' lately, i can't help but wonder how western yoga practioners can call 'beer yoga' actually 'yoga'...

"As long as we require someone else to make us happy, we are slaves." - Swami Vivekananda The first step to actualizing liberation is to find contentment within yourself so that you need not

"Yoga is for Everyone" ~ by the original gangster yogini liberation hustler, tamara lee ~ The First Episode Yoga Girl SF was a project from the mid 2000's in San Francisco, where i taught yoga

i offer this up to you my esteemed allies in the revolution of human consciousness: "There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who have a large vision. The immense fulfilment of

Suppose linear time is an illusion, and you could identify with any point on the timeline, why would you choose one that didn't feel good? The old world says we are 'victims' or 'survivors' of wounds with

"Non-violence implies a kind of bravery far different from violence.”-Thomas Merton This begins at home, in one's personal relationships. Confession time now.... It's amazing despite how much i believe

RIP “yoga whore” [Yet another confession from this misfit mystic in the desire to be transparent to accelerate evolution and my own ego deflation process.] Once upon a time, i was a yoga whore. What does