“You are the only Teacher you will ever have; even your Upa and Sat Guru’s? You manifested their Divine Presence and Transmissions by perhaps countless lifetimes of Inner Work. Yet? Ultimately? You are the only Teacher you will ever have. Feeble ilg suggests? Take the Teachings and try to Transmit as many of […]
this morning; Dibé Nitsáá – 13,238′- (known to White Man as conveniently re-named, “Hesperus Peak”) standing as the North Sacred Peak of the Diné (known to the White Man as ‘Navajo”). not only did your feeble ilg and his chi-ldhood’s bff Apache (a black Wolf hybrid) grow up as a kid on the Junction […]
a young Dewa, in now burning Ouray, Colorado…note the outdoor grill in background… ilg gets the whole 4th grilling thing… of course there’s the whole grilling of the burgers and dogs for the 4th of July… I mean, ilg was (and remains) a constant Daddying Presence of a now adult daughter… however, the […]
okay first things first Most Noble Sangha; BLUE CORN MUSH!!! Blue Corn Mush is the Lifeblood of America’s OG and Most Winningest Distance Running Olympians wh(om) came from the Navajo and Hopi Reservations just down the street from where your feeble ilg still lives beneath the Diné Sacred Peak of the North; Dibé Nìt’sáá […]
Pic of ilg, ‘thumbless pull-ups’; TOTAL BODY TRANSFORMATION (Hyperion/Disney, 2004) by Steve Ilg. Might still have the “thumbless pull up world record” with 48 consecutive ones?! Who’s keeping track of these absolutely meaningless records except for the warrior performing them? the day started off just fine, really it did… woke up before dawn […]
Most Noble Sangha! In your feeble teacher-of-nothing’s latest Vlog104 which premieres 4/12@6a MST at the new Tribal Headquarters of Steve Ilg’s YouTube Channel ilg mentions this most Noble T(om)e: Hopi Runners Crossing the Terrain between Indian and American Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert Winner: David J. Weber-William P. Clements Prize In the summer of 1912 Hopi […]
Parkour at 12,400’+; 4 Peaks/2 Hours w/Dewa! what a Sacred HONOR it was to – after nearly 15 years – revisit my old h(om)etown of Santa Fe with Dewa and just SLAM the CHI across 4 of ilg’s once go-to high peaks in just over 2 hours! most memorable m(om)ent… nearly 60 year-old ilg and […]
Red (Mother)Earth, Blue (Father) Sky… ilg can be found here if not in the high alpine terrain… love EVERYTHING ABOUT the high desert… and to ilg? it gets more and more sacred as ilg grows older and shares my special sacred spaces with Dewa who REALLY vibes in Auspicious Ways among this pinon-studded, arid Heavenly […]
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