“on mornings when i need to be Mr. Mom,that is,on days when my Sadhana (spiritual practice)is the Conscious CareTaking of my daughter, Dewa – a very difficult and high practice which irefer to as, Dewa Sadhana in order to reMind me that Conscious Parenting IS the Highest of Spiritual Work – my Early Morning Ritual […]
click to enlarge the cute factor (not me, silly, Dewa!) photo of Dewa and i this past Sunday after finishing my first winter event of 2009; the Snow-Or-No Snowshoe Race. Race Report upcoming for DL Subscribers. photo courtesy of Neil Weintraub, director of Northern Arizona Trail Runners Association *** from the WF SanghaLounge, FIND YOUR […]
check it out…God i love my students who are brave enough to livetheir Practice out loud…as i said back in 1982; “Ripples Make Waves’:Coach Mackel’s MLK Satya
i devote my DL today to two Bodhisattvic Lights who dared to Shine in the spiritual darkness of Kali Yuga. my coaching instructions to you today, Oh Noble Seekers of Wholeness, isto Practice Tolerance in some way shape or form for somebody today.– coach ilg “I have a dream that one day…little black boys and […]
For better or for worse – to put it Dualistically – i write this Blog (one of the first Subscription Blogs in the country) straight from my DharmaHeart. rare is it when i simply copy-and-paste other peoples writings, photos, and videos in a cheap effort to gain your interest. ilg has never been interested in […]
Our Temple’s Great Saint; Joy “Ananda” Kilpatrick…16 months after giving natural childbirth at age 40, this Movie Star Turned Mountain Mamma is teaching “Mommy & Me” Yoga classes, HP Yoga Classes, training Wholistic Fitness style, and running WF Temple Business while raising our Daughter in the country without Day Care, Babysitters, or Pre-School. She has […]
i pose with Andrew “Mountain Bantu” Frost…recipient of my 2008 Most Improved Yogi Award and sponsored athlete courtesy of a handful of WF Warriors who stepped up to provide Online Study for Andrew’s upcoming ascent of the perilous “Denali Diamond.” Andrew will be sharing his WF Journey with us as he trains and prepares for […]
“You better know the Spiritual Priority and Purpose behind the podiums and the practices that you undertake. A lot of fitness endeavors can be like gossip for the ego; satisfying for the moment yet lacks spiritual majesty. Most conventionally trained athletes spend all their lives training, training, training. . . . Only to meet the […]
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