click to enlarge the pics and may this inspire your Practice today… DL Celebrity and World Class athlete; Lisa Goldsmith checks in with our humble Headquarters after her recent appearance at the Boston Marathon. Lisa, a multi-national trail and peak running champion, does not often take on ‘flat landers’… here is what our Fleet Footed […]
Coach-I kid you not, I have 178 stitches in my chest, my throat is sliced and I am doing what you taught me, one foot in front of the other. Clear the mind, breathe the air. Cant run but I can walk. Two miles today. Three tomorrow. The Ilg way. I will get my Dr […]
MahaYogi Buddha taught,“Living within a mortal body is like living in a house on fire.” when faced with their own Bardo M(om)ent…fitness warriors around the world – some of whom used to criticize and make fun of my Wholistic methods – suddenly contact me as the once-solid illusion of their bodies and minds begins to […]
“Even the desire to be beautifulbefore one’s Wisdom Beingis atrap which must be transcended.”– steve ilg(written in my Meditation Journal earlier this week) My Day Today: •) Early Morning Ritual and Sangha Light Meditations•) Svadhyaya•) family time in Zendo•) Eat Herbs, Sunbar, and MAP Aminos•) Blog as Service•) ride cross bike to town (10 miles […]
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After meditation, it’s important not to give in to our tendency to solidify the way we perceive things. When you do re-enter everyday life, let the wisdom, insight, compassion, humor, fluidity, spaciousness, and detachment that meditation brought you pervade your day-to-day experience. Meditation awakens in you the realization of how the nature of everything is […]
text, photos, and YouTube video by coach steve ilg click on pic to enlarge… May – the wildflower month – is around the bend. Gingerly unfolding cold legs, i arise from morning Meditation and wink at the frost still gracing the zendo window. Grandfather Sun slowly shatterscold silhouette of the Sacred Peak. Resisting temptation to […]
Most Precious WF Devotee Rick Strong has done a great jobreviewing two books authored by my 508 Teammate, Roy Wallack,with whom i am working on a new book, Age-Erasing Yoga For Athletes. check out Rick’s reviews,than bookmark this Warrior’s Blog…worth it! here is the click: Rick Strong Cafe
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