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Fresh Approaches, New Concepts

April 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Creativity, Yoga

I came across this image today, licensed a year ago for a project (and never used). At first glance the image is fool­ish — a para­dox in terms of core yoga val­ues — but it serves as a wry metaphor for “Think Dif­fer­ent.” Per­haps all of us for­mer Apple employ­ees, indoc­tri­nated in that cul­ture and […]

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Signs of Spring

March 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Creativity, Yoga

Daf­fodils bloom out­side my office win­dow, gen­tle rain falls, and I’m reminded that spring is almost here. It’s been a long and unusu­ally cold win­ter in Seat­tle. My yoga teacher has been inspired by these early signs of spring. She emailed her stu­dents her poem, Emer­gence, and the pho­to­graph that inspired her to write it. […]

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Foundations Matter – In Life, Yoga or Business

February 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off · Yoga

For seri­ous yoga begin­ners like me, what’s under your hands and feet really mat­ters. I’ve learned that the right mat can make the dif­fer­ence between slip­ping (and falling) and a yoga pose that feels bal­anced and well aligned. What keeps me from falling? Print PDF

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Recharging the Batteries (So to Speak)

September 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off · Back to Basics, Yoga

This sum­mer I was too busy bal­anc­ing work with leisure activ­i­ties to have time for blog­ging. Instead I enjoyed yoga, sail­ing, kayak­ing, tan­dem bik­ing, some great books and movies — and social­iz­ing with peo­ple I care about. Per­haps it’s a char­ac­ter­is­tic of Boomer women — we’d rather inter­act with friends and fam­ily in the real world […]

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