“What the world needs more than anything is bodhisattvas, active servants of peace, “clothed,” as Longchenpa said, “in the armor of perseverance,” dedicated to their bodhisattva vision and to the spreading of wisdom into all reaches of our experience. We need bodhisattva lawyers, bodhisattva artists and politicians, bodhisattva doctors and economists, bodhisattva teachers and scientists, […]
And What, you think i am just LYING to you about the Pranic Amplification that hits your cells if you come to the Sacred Peak and TRAIN?! What, you think i moved here for the scenery? Well okay, maybe a LITTLE for that reason, however, my Teachers instructed me to move here for a very […]
The hummingbirds have left.Four days before the first overnight freeze.How do they knowwhat they know? Why have we lost such inner science of Self? Whom Taught YOU to know, what you “know”? Yesterday evening, Ananda and i took our Practice to another of our backyard trails known as “Upper Oldham”…a narrow slice of alpine trail […]
The NY TIMES says of coach ilg; “This Yin-Yang version of Vince Lombardi has few rivals…” his peculiar yet undeniably effective form of personal fitness training “…is like Coach Lombardi meets Ram Dass.” +=? ***“Most modern athletes, performers, and leaders -though they be of our Warrior Clan,still have little notion of where their Highest Victories […]
“Whenever we are brave enough to create the time to goslowly, i mean really, really, REALLY slowly into our Pain – be it physical pain, emotional pain, or mental pain –we are granted inSights which begin to purify that Painthus bringing Transformation of it.”– coach ilga no surgery/no drugs conquerer of a fractured spine and […]
Most Noble Coach Ilg-Thank you for the most recent pictures of The Sacred Peak- they filled my heart with joy.And thanks for your explanation and letter in response to my previous question about the WF logo…and for the last bunch of DL’s! They smoked! i was away and internet impaired for the last several weeks […]
on the Sacred Peak (5)mountain biking with Sensei (7)he Sees lines, but where?! (5) yesterday i got schooled again by my Sensei of the Singletrack, “Tattoo Bob.”his curriculum for me and another bro from Prescott this morning:a 3-hour, billionjillion vertical feet of climbing andextreme descending over terrain more suitable for rock climbers, not cyclists.after an […]
The Sacred Peak, this morning.It’s that most magical time of the year for me.Autumn is coming! Flagstaff only averages 25 days per year of 85 degrees or higher, yet has 206 days with temperatures below freezing. Each morning, the dew freezes up on the summit of the Sacred Peak, glistening as if winking to me, […]
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