To Fall In Love With Yoga

Published on Jan 11, 2007 by in Appropriate Action, Yoga

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To Fall In Love With Yoga

“The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.”
– zen saying

To Fall In Love With Yoga
means learning to enjoy the intimate mystery of overcoming our weaknesses by doggedly forcing ourselves to concentrate on the peeling away of our superficiality and imbalances.

To Fall In Love With Yoga
means learning to fall in love with the globules of gunk – all Fear Based – which we have been carrying around within us for longer than all of us may wish to admit.

To Fall In Love With Yoga
means learning to court the Gunk, seduce the Gunk, and yes, even make Love with that Gunk until, like a dysfunctional Lover, she leaves us.


To Fall In Love With Yoga
means developing the discipline of inSight by looking into our challenges and persevering through the myriad globs of resistance, anger, guilt, and the rest of the Fear-Based Gunk.

To Fall In Love With Yoga
means recognizing our Root Dharma Teachers, committing to Their Teachings, and allWays honoring our Stance upon their Shoulders with Joyful Breath and utter humility.

To Fall In Love With Yoga
has nothing to do with anything except being True with “What Currently Is,” which is
another way of simply saying, To Fall In Love With Yoga means tapping into the Flow of where our Consciousness pivots moment to moment.


To Fall In Love With Yoga
means Stepping Up To The Plate morning after early morning, doing the inner workouts in the wee hours before getting on with our Outer Worldly affairs among the Common Man.

To Fall In Love With Yoga
means, to me, creating a clever spiritual Path called Wholistic Fitness and trying my hardest to do well in a variety of sports, life challenges, and ways of living in order to lure you into feeling and living for yourself what Falling In Love With Yoga is like.

photos –
1) elders cranking off Virabhadrasana thanks to WF Tribal Brother Ron Jones’s leadership.

2)WF Teacher Ananda in Bakasana in a volcanic canyon near the WF Temple Home.

3) me and my Sacred Stone used for another Secret Teaching of WF; The Esteemed ‘Rock Vinyasa” – another Early Morning Ritual for advanced Online Students of WF.

4) Honoring the Sage Vasistha near Anasazi dwellings above the Jemez Zen Center, New Mexico

2 Responses to “To Fall In Love With Yoga”

  1. Sandra Lee says:

    Coach,

    this hit my ♥ space so much, i have tears rolling down my face…

    have a blessed week

    dawa

  2. coach says:

    Precious Dawa,
    beyond words c(om)es my reply…

    head bowed for your ongoing Devotion to this rare, lofty Path…

    wolf brother

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