by Erin Joosse | Jun 28, 2018 | Impermanence, LettingGo
My father, Bob Clotworthy, passed away June 1st, 2018. He was an Olympic Diving Champion and had a career as an accomplished swimming and diving coach. Above all, he was a vibrant, loving, and energetic man, who touched many lives. Below is the talk I gave at my...
by Erin Joosse | Jun 11, 2018 | Community, Healing through Yoga, Impermanence, Insight, Mindful Living
I know many of you have been following my journey with my dad. I wanted to let you know that he died peacefully, surrounded by family on June 1st. I was able to be right by his side. I have been moved and grateful to have the incredible support of so many during this...
by Erin Joosse | May 17, 2018 | Impermanence, Meditation, Mindful Living, Mindfulness
This afternoon I am sitting with my father, and it is peaceful. It’s raining. He is reading; I’m working on my computer. He is humming contentedly to himself. It is quiet. It reminds me of some of my favorite moments of my childhood. My parents and I sitting around,...
by Erin Joosse | Feb 5, 2018 | Compassion, Impermanence, Insight, MBSR, Meditation, Mindfulness
My whole young life, I remember my father getting up before dawn and going for his daily run, long before any of the rest of us in the house were up. When I would stagger to the kitchen a couple of hours later, he would be whistling and humming, happy and energetic,...
