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If Your Life Was a Painting, What Would It Look Like?

Posted on April 27, 2012 by

I like context. Knowing where a painter was born, if they were left-handed, if they were avid readers, city mice or country hermits and what they ate for breakfast all help to deepen my perception and enjoyment of a painting. … Continue reading →

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No Straight Lines

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

“There are no straight lines in life,” says my friend sitting across from me, resting his elbows on the checkered table-cloth staring out past his coffee mug through the restaurant window. “What do you mean? You’ve had a pretty linear … Continue reading →

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Why Yoga Teachers Need to Be Yoga Students

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

Not only do we, as yoga teachers, learn the little details of asana, pranayama, anatomy and meditation from our fellow teachers, but we also absorb new yoga teaching techniques. When we set aside our ‘teacher’ hats, and fully embrace our … Continue reading →

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