AUGUST 2024 WINGS OF MINDFULNESS: A DAY OF INSIGHT AND COMPASSION Next Sunday, August 11st with Erin Joosse with live...
A couple of weeks ago, I returned from a 7-day silent meditation retreat. “7 days of silence?!” people ask, stunned...
When we first begin to meditate, we might notice that there is very little space inside our minds. It might seem like just as we are trying to sit down and settle down, our brain goes into hyperdrive. We might be making to do lists, we might be replaying something...
I don’t really make New Year’s Resolutions. In fact, I shared with my classes last week, that in the spirit...
I just returned from a 7 day meditation retreat, nestled in the moss and green of a beautiful Pacific Northwest...
April 2023 “This is one way of speaking about mindfulness, or being present: coming home to ourselves. When we bring our mind back to our body, we come home. We could consider this state as our true home. This home inside of us is a home no one can take...
Today I got lost – almost literally in my backyard. Well, almost the backyard of the yoga studio, that is....
February, 2023 “The heart opens. The heart closes. This is the systole and diastole of human life. We may...
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...
A wise friend recently said to me “there’s a lot of waiting in life. It’s best to get comfortable with it.” It’s true....
When I taught on New Year’s Day morning, I was happy to see my regular Monday morning crowd. I am...
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...