“There are two kinds of suffering; the kind that leads to more suffering and the kind that leads to the end of suffering. If you are not willing to face the second kind of suffering, you will surely continue to experience the first.”– Ajahn Chah. WF Warrior Brother Secrest collapses after setting TWO WORLD CYCLING […]
WF Online Shishya Tina B – my long time friend, yogini, and a kickass Krav Maga Teacher – from Los Angeles stretches into the Pacific Sunset… “To my beloved Coach ilg, WOW!! The DL has been sooo great! July’s 1st was a hot Teaching for me being that I have a hard time with taking […]
Coming this week in DL: Why opening the shoulders can be so hard for us guys yet so critical to fitness; both spiritually and physically…plus… WF SHATTERS TWO WORLD RECORDS!…plus… …has Coach’s elite endurance fitness left him soaking in the tub of retirement? could the Mountain Yogi be relegated to becoming a…a…a…STUDIO YOGI!??!?! find out […]
“In the beginning, it is beneficial for spiritual seekers to go on a pilgrimage,a journey with hardship will help them to understand the nature of the world.”– Amma The WF Temple Version of the Divine Mother; before choosing to take the Pilgrimage of Motherhood… …and just the other day on a hike at 7 months […]
“So don’t be in a hurry and try to push or rush your Practice. Do your meditation gently and gradually step by step. In regard to peacefulness, if you become peaceful, then accept it; if you don’t become peaceful, then accept that also. That’s the nature of the mind. We must find our own Practice […]
Dearest Coach, Lifted heavy weights, ran many miles, rode the (road) bicycle, and practiced HP Basic Strength Yoga.I feel healthy. I got lots of (needed) rest this weekend.The EMR is coming along great. I’m really getting the hang of it so it doesn’t take so long. The headaches from Neti Cleansing are gone! I really […]
“Do not worry about God. Like the meditative state, either a formful or formless version of God will soon visit your Lodge so long as you focus on getting to First Base; the ability to concentrate your mind and maintain a concentrated state.”– coach ilg, Direct Lines/7/1/07 Dear Coach,my pastor spoke on how the “worst […]
“Where there is Love, there is no effort. Giving others Happiness is my rest.”– Amma *** Starbucks – Bernalillo, NM well, how to put this to my Beloved Sangha? hmmmmm… dare i admit that my pilgrimage with Joy and my unborn Baby Buddha Girl to see the great Indian Saint, Mata Amritananda Mayi Mi on […]
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