Even Buddha died. His death was a teaching to shock the naive, the indolent, and the complacent, to wake us up to the truth that everything is impermanent and death an inescapable fact of life. As he was approaching death, Buddha said: “Of all footprints?That of the elephant is supreme.?Of all mindfulness meditations?That on death […]
“Inside this clay jug there are canyons and pine mountains,and the maker of canyons and pine mountains.All seven oceans are inside, and hundreds of millions of stars.”– Kabir the “clay jug” of which the Sufi Poet speaks is the yogi’s body…a traditional metaphor of the Ancient Teachers. i love this poem,which i have only excerpted […]
el coacheleads the way to gracious relevance! http://pastkarmona.blogspot.com/ ***Coach Responds:Most Beautiful Brave Shishya Karen, thank you for your Respect,Acknowledgment,and Bravery to Live Your Blissout Loud! may all Beings everywhere benefit from yourDHARMA ROAR!!!!! All One,One in All… coach ilg *Karen Carmona; pictured above is one of our Tribe’s most creative, etherically tapped Warrioress…her Blog is […]
“Mountain does not worry, clouds do no worrying…whenever you can relax you perform better.”– Kaoru Kishiyama, my Taoist Teacher i awoke this morning to this gorgeous snow plume caressing the crown of the Sacred Peak…this image invoked within my Soula manifestation of Vishnu’s hand caught in a seductive mood with Mother Earth…within moments,i will risk […]
“It’s one thing to get more supple and open your stiff area’s through asana…It’s another thing to do it while winning endurance sportsand not being afraid to pump iron in the gym…If i had a dime for every time a “Teacher of Yoga” told me to, “stop running” or “stop lifting weights” because it is […]
Oh GAWD! May Shiva Bless THIS…this is gonna be GO(o)D!!!! RAGIN’ RJ goes NATIONAL!!!!! A very popular contributor and WF Devotee, SUNRIDER Herbal Warrior, and of course my ultra-racing Teammate; Ron Jones sent in this Press Release to the Temple. I trust you to catch this Noble Brother of ours as he bravely charges out […]
FROM TRISH CHILDERS: Another fantastic month in our organization! Leading the pack is the ever-expanding Ilg Clan, with the Leader of the Pack topping out with well over 13,000 PGSV for the month! Joy Kilpatrick’s group hit over 5,000 SV! Joseph Sheader and Diana & Larry Sopko also hitting the qualifying mark! And, even more […]
Sometime, somewhere you need to take something to be the truth. But if you cling to it too strongly, then even when the truth comes in person and knocks on your door, you will not open it. – BUDDHA In the first years of the Spiritual Journey, the sudden realization that we must enter Truth […]
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