Namaste Noble Warriors! “This is how a human being can change: there’s a worm addicted to eating grape leaves. Suddenly, he wakes up, call it grace, whatever, something wakes him, and he’s no longer a worm. He’s the entire vineyard, and the orchard too, the fruit, the trunks, a growing wisdom and joy that doesn’t […]
(CONTINUED…) Coach- OOOOF – the new cycle sure hit my e-mail box with a bang! I am off to the gym after work to get started. A few quick questions as I read the program for the first time: What is the technique for medicine ball crunches? • like crunches but squeezing a 4-10 lb […]
(CONTINUED…) Dear Coach it was several years ago that i wrote in a summation that ‘riding my bike more would open up my wf practice to new heights of awareness and ultimately to a more clear understanding of my role in conservation and environmental mentorship’ but i was a geologist at the time and thought […]
Namaste Noble Warriors! Summer. Two things: Iced Calli and Cardio, baby! Calli and Cardio work together to pull toxins from the cells, rid our bodies of fat, empower our ability to assimilate more and more Life Force (pran or chi) and deepen mental clarity while jettisoning emotional baggage. Calli Tea and Cardio during summer produces […]
Namaste Noble Fitness Warriors… WHOLISTIC FITNESS; A Proven Science Of Motivation For What Lies Within by Steve Ilg, R.Y.T Enthusiasm – or dedication – is known as �Alolya� in yoga. It is considered a critical quality to progress in Yoga. Emerson, a great Western poet whom studied of things Eastern, coined one of my favorite […]
Namaste Noble Warriors! WHOLISTIC FITNESS…A Science of Motivation For What Lies Within by Steve Ilg,R.Y.T. Enthusiasm – or dedication – is known as �Alolya� in yoga. It is considered a critical quality to progress in Yoga. Emerson, a great Western poet whom studied of things Eastern, coined one of my favorite quotes, �Nothing great was […]
Namaste Noble Warriors! “There is more to life than accelerating its speed.” – Gandhi i know that yogis like me are not supposed to get too excited (or too depressed) during the playful and ever-changing flow of life (lila). but i am a very feeble yogi and in my anticipation of being once again in […]
Namaste Noble Warriors! “How much we learn by forcing ourselves to do things from our non-dominant consciousness and how little we grow by not doing so.” – coach ilg � I singularly congratulate the four – yes four – noblest of Noble Warriors who showed up for my HOUR OF POWER workshop on Sunday: � […]
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