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yoga and art retreat, feb. 5-7th at wintergreen studios
January 12, 2010Before the advent of artificial light, man and woman lived by the cycle of the Moon. This meant that wars could only be fought during the full light of the Moon, when trade and travel were also undertaken. The darkness … Continue reading
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January 7, 2010gearing up for the feb. 5-7th yoga and art retreat at wintergreen studios…..more to follow soon! Share
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September 25, 2009this morning i am up very early once again. it seems it has become a habit since this past weekend when i was leading a retreat at wintergreen studios. each day of the retreat i led early morning classes which … Continue reading
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September 22, 2009ahhh…..i’m glad to be back. my apologies for falling off the face of the planet/blog but i got caught up in my usual cardinal behaviour of wishing for instant gratification. what the heck does that mean you say? well it … Continue reading
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May 1, 2009whether it be art, yoga or time spent in nature there will always be obstacles to the practice. now you may not consider going for a walk in the woods or canoeing ‘practice’ per se but you are probably aware … Continue reading
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April 26, 2009lately i have been pondering the similarities between yoga practice, drawing and writing. in life drawing classes short ‘gesture’ drawings are used as a way to warm up. likewise, writers use short bursts of free form writing to free the … Continue reading
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