One great master in the nineteenth century had a disciple who was very thick-headed. The master had taught him again and again, trying to introduce him to the nature of his mind. Still he did not get it. Finally, the master became furious and told him: Look, I want you to carry this bag full […]
WF SUTRA STUDIESwith Coach Ilgfor DL Subscribers Only “When all the nadis are now full of impurities become purified, then only can the yogi successfully perform pranayama.” * “So, one should practice pranayama with a mind in which the sattivic element prevails until the Sushumna nadi is freed from the impurities.” Verses 5 & 6, […]
“I’ve always said that a WF Warrior must be content with being an ‘Endless Beginner’!” Coach shows the “Oh Well!” gesture after a very cold and windy Club Training Ride of 53 miles averaging 18.3 mph. A former Category 2 Racer a long time ago and Coach to several “Hall of Fame” cyclists, Coach was […]
From the Associated Press This Week:“Over the next 12 months, Americans are projected to average more than 9 1/2 hours a day with the media, according to statistics in a new government report. Hours spent doing two things at once, such as watching TV and using the Internet, are counted twice in the report. That’s […]
In Light of Sister Warriors Everywhere..iza Here, baby!!! Once upon a time, in the ocean of lost angels, a coach came along.. and he said ‘your practice has begun’… well, it did.. and you know the rest. So in the high desert of this cyber city and with the ceremonious making of sacred sweat, i […]
okay,for some of us mountain yogi’s the Holiday Spirit hits in different ways…two days ago, i was again the first local to ski down our local ski area from top to bottom.this may not seem that great, i know.however,i was first because1) the ski area was closedand2) a third of the mountain only had an […]
WORK ON THE BOD AND THE GOD WILL FOLLOW
Hey Coach, I’m going to try to make your yoga class tomorrow – I think it should be just the answer to finals stress. So my sister and my mom both have your Basic Strength HP Yoga DVD now. My sister is doing really well with it (it sounds like anyway) and so far, my […]
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