CHOPPING WOOD, SQUATTING CHI! MORE YOGI SQUAT INPUT! Picture of Warrior Dad Jones, by Henry Jones (age 4). Noble Coaches, Winter is in the air here in the N. Cascades! Chopping wood must be a WF approved discipline. Swinging the maul ax, teaching Henry safety and slaying a huge pile sure supplies some warrior chi […]
IT’S THAT CRAZY, WHACKY NAVARATRI TYPE OF TIME!!! (Note to DL NewComers; buckle up, it’s gonna git a wee bit whacky in the WF Temple!) The beginning of October through the 13th is considered by yogic adepts to be one of the most auspicious times for Practice within the Hindu year. This ‘pratyharically powerful’ time […]
TIRED WARRIORSavasana; Wholistic Fitness Style…you want a quality Savasana?get out and hammer your heart rate solid for five hours… well, i made it.a miraculous ride, this, “Inner Basin Loop”! 4 hours and 48 minutes in the saddle, baby, without the heart rate ever dropping belowhigh Zone 2 and peaking at high Zone 4.dat’s sustained meditation […]
PRE-RIDE DHARMA: of Pain, Purification, Strength, and TranscendenceIt’s dark outstide.My Father’s stars, shudder in the pitch like flints of Divine steel.Nearly, i tell you, i can feel the very rotation of my Mother Earth.The temperature gauge on my back porch reads 35 degrees.Yesterday’s fatigue from Practice still registers in my cells.In a moment, i will […]
DAD WARRIOR SAYS GOOD-BYE TO HIS DAUGHTER WITH WF NOBILITY: http://www.twistedsageblog.blogspot.com/ i bow to Chelsy and her Warrior Dad; WF Teacher Ko… namaste,coach ilg
WALKING THE TALK…COACH’S SEPT PRACTICE STATS“To repeat successes of the past, you follow your old program.Don’t get fancy; just be consistent.”– Bill Rodgers ILG’ PRACTICE STATES FOR SEPTEMBER, 2005 PROFESSIONAL COACHING NOTE TO GENERAL PUBLIC READERS; DO NOT attempt to mimic my Training Stats (particularly the extra-ordinary caloric intake vs. caloric expenditure stat) without the […]
COMPASSION FOR THY INNER ENEMY OF SELF-GRASPING You can have no greater ally in the war against your greatest enemy, your own self-grasping and self-cherishing, than the practice of compassion. It is compassion, dedicating ourselves to others, taking on their suffering instead of cherishing ourselves, that, hand in hand with the wisdom of egolessness, destroys […]
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