“Let us help each otherto:sweat each day…sit still each day…andmove with humble confidence in the direction of our Teachers.” – coach ilg ***“To my mind and experience,there are yoga teachers,and then,there are the Teachers of yogis. There are personal trainers,and then,there are the trainers of People. Therefore Oh Noble Warrior,to seek your Highest Balance;choose wisely […]
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 […]
“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 […]
Hola My Noble Sangha! i am taking Ananda and the Little One Still Inside to Albuquerque, New Mexico today on a spiritual pilgrimage to receive ‘Darshan’ from the great Indian living Saint; Mata Amritananda Mayi Mi or “Amma.” through the years, i have always done what it takes to see Amma whenever possible…i love Her. […]
People and interviewers often ask me how i created Wholistic Fitness. my response comes quickly, “I just Listened.” energetically, i quickly feel their dissatisfaction with my answer swell in the silence that i am quite content to simply let emerge in the birthpangs of our conversation. see, most of us reach a pivotal fork in […]
A few years ago a Special Olympic Games was held in Seattle. The participants were all children who were either physically or mentally disabled. At one of the events, nine children were assembled for a 100-yard race. When the race began, all nine began running towards the finish line. About halfway, one boy tripped and […]
First, the Dharma.buckle up.this one is one of those that i keep re-reading to reMind myself where the REALLY G(O)OD Masters fire from: “The great Masters who have reached the state of God-realization see the essence of beauty and divinity in everything and recognize everyone as an embodiment of the Divine. They have the same […]
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