Imagine that you had gone all your life without ever washing, and then one day you decide to take a shower. You start scrubbing away, but then watch in horror as the dirt begins to ooze out of the pores of your skin and stream down your body. Something must be wrong: You were supposed […]
click on photos to enlarge your chi hit…my race report from The 43rd Annual La Luz Trail Race…may this benefit your own Practice: a big Sacred mountain… and… a humble WF yogi… just getting to the Start Line…just toeing the Start Line among hundreds of sport-specific runners, many of whom are wearing “Hardrock 100 Mile” […]
i took this shot of the summit area of Sandia Peak, 10,678′, a few years ago while snowshoe training. come with me this Sunday as i footrace up this giant of the southwest! in my continuing buildup toward attempting to survive the Imogene Pass Race thisSeptember,it stokes my agni and sparks my kundalini to announce […]
this entry concludes my Series on my back-to-back performances at two Traditional Hopi Footraces. due to popular input, this Series may become available as an audio file and Pay-Per-PDF. check my Pro Shop often for new products…only sincere Seekers become Finders in our humble, powerful Path of Transpersonal Fitness since 1982. Thank you for considering […]
Noble Coach Ilg, This pic so expresses the warrior spirit that I had to share it with you. I’m sure you’ve probably seen it but it’s worth a second look. I hope that your family is well and I have enjoyed the IDL lately (a poor sub for the real deal but beggars can’t be […]
all photo’s can be clicked to enlarge. photos by ilg. precisely why most yoga teachers prefer to distance themselves from the notion that distance running is yoga! “Running ruins yoga,” i’ve been told by yoga ‘teachers’ since the eighties. not in this Tribe, baby. in this Tribe? we uphold running as did the Ancient Masters; […]
click on photos to enlarge the chi hit all photos by ilg, unless stated otherwise. The root of all phenomena is your mind.If unexamined, it rushes after experiences, ingenious in the games of deception.If you look right into it, it is free of any ground or origin,In essence free of any coming, staying or going.JAMYANG […]
continued from Part One.. Micah, the Race Director, uses a cholla stick to help us see where the Race Course would take us. A Hopi who is also an archeologist, Micah later took me on a ethnobotany walking tour of the native plants around Homolovi by which his Ancestors survived in this harsh environment. it […]
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