another feather in my cap, err…dirt clod in my boot?

Published on Apr 26, 2015 by in Appropriate Action, Cardio, Conscious Parenting, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Durango Vibe, mountain biking, Native Americana, nature, Teachings, WF Chi Hit, WF History, WF Inspiration, WF Lifestyle, WF Philosophy

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sure, of course, i love running, snowshoeing, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, and nowadays taking my daughter along the sinewy sweetness of the massive network and drop-to-your-knees beauty of the Four Corners trails! doh!

but, what only a few of you know?

i love creating and maintaining trails even more!

why?

i love the seduction; trails beckon us further, higher…toward purer terrain. Trails are metaphors for our own yogic, fitness, and life journeys.
i want to do my part in protecting the vinyasa of trails for my daughter’s generations and many more…

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This M(om)ent…. “SERIOUSLY, DADDY?”

Published on Mar 13, 2015 by in Cardio, Conscious Parenting, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Durango Vibe, Skiing, Teachings

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Daddy: “Okay kids, stop there…great, now, turn around and say,’BEAST HILL!’…

Dewa (pictured in black); “SERIOUSLY, Daddy…OMG”

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Daddy/Dewa Teaching: “Running makes me strong…” (and why you should keep a clean home)

Published on Mar 05, 2015 by in Appropriate Action, Cardio, Conscious Parenting, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Durango Vibe, Fat Loss, Fatherhood Dharma, Healing, Meditation, Native Americana, Teachings, WF Lifestyle, WF Philosophy, WF Principles

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Dighándíshwo’go bee shidziil…
(Running makes me strong)
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running felt more natural to me than walking.
why walk,
when you can run like a Wolf?

until i broke my spine.
nowadays?
i still run.
i still race, kinda.
it ain’t the same.
not carefree feet flirting like Dewa’s upon and across Mother Earth’s skin.
not any more.

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More effort is not always wise…

Published on Jan 15, 2015 by in Actual Training Excerpt, Actual Training Exchange, Appropriate Action, Conscious Parenting, Coupleship, Cycling, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Dharma Teaching, Durango Vibe, Fatherhood Dharma, Healing, Injuries, nature, Potent Quotes, Racing, Skiing, Teachings, WF Chi Hit, WF Philosophy, WF Principles, WF Transmission, Yoga

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i transformed one of my students of yoga/bodywork – a former National Champion in his sport – back to the top ten of last weekends’ National CycleCross Championships in Austin, TX. one year ago? his body was like the fabled tale of Zumbaks’ Suit; all twisted and contorted and full of deep cellular, neural, and hormonal imbalance from decades of professional cycling without a wholistic coach in his corner.

in the past 12 months…

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Sit quietly. From the depths of your heart,

Published on Dec 10, 2014 by in Conscious Parenting, Coupleship, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Dharma Teaching, Durango Vibe, Fatherhood Dharma, Skiing, WF Inspiration, WF Lifestyle

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  Sit quietly. From the depths of your heart, invoke in the sky in front of you the embodiment of the truth in the person of your master, a saint, or an enlightened being. Try to visualize the master or buddha as alive and as radiant and translucent as a rainbow. If you have difficulty […]

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(All Access) Maybe it’s the Perspective that is “deathly ill”…

Published on Nov 02, 2014 by in Appropriate Action, Conscious Parenting, Dewa Dharma, Teachings, WF Philosphy

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Maybe our Mayor is the misguided one? Dewachen seems to consider public parks full of Dandelions just Dandy…how about you? Want you and our children to play in Dandelion-studded organic parks or toxic-waste dumps?

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This M(om)ment….Go(o)d Hides In The Details…

Published on Aug 29, 2014 by in Conscious Parenting, Dewa Dharma, Teachings, This M(om)ent

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  tis the simple actions within which a chi-ld expresses the fact that Go(o)d hides in the details… Dewa’s fingertip artistry upon my cellphone’s Memopad…a spotted pony trying clean his rear hoof with his teeth

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This M(om)ent…

Published on Aug 27, 2014 by in Conscious Parenting, Coupleship, Daddy Warriorism, Dewa Dharma, Fatherhood Dharma, Teachings, This M(om)ent

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Dear Dewachen Catherine Ilg,
you are my Rinpoche of all Rinpoche’s…
being your Daddy (this time around) is my Karma,
the dynamics of our precious circum-Stance is our Samskaric dance…

can’t believe you’ll be 7 on 9/11…

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