by Christina | Oct 19, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised
My insurance company took a stand against gun violence this week. This makes me happy to give them my money. Because conscious capitalism is a thing. Money and morals are not mutually exclusive Since our laws allow corporations to function as people, why not expect...
by Christina | Sep 21, 2017 | #reviews, #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised
Back when I first trained to be a yoga teacher, I discovered an amazing artist named MC YOGI. I’m not big on gurus, but I am all about role models, and he is definitely one of mine. MC YOGI is true to himself, does what he loves, and practices real yoga all the time....
by Christina | Sep 14, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised
This #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for houseguests. Specifically, I am grateful for the understanding that houseguests are meant to be welcomed, no matter who they are. I am in part referring to the Rumi poem I hope you are already familiar with the words of “The...
by Christina | Sep 7, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________
This #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for Facebook. Facebook: Love it or leave it. (jk, you can’t really leave it) I get the feeling it’s not cool to sincerely appreciate Facebook. Like, it’s so full of false information. And it’s such a distraction. An echo chamber....
by Christina | Aug 31, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________
I am grateful for grommets. There is much more I could say on this #thankyouthursday, but sometimes simple is best. At Kripalu, the yoga mats have grommets A few weeks ago I was at Kripalu, which is a yoga and wellness center in the Berkshires that is kind of like...
by Christina | Aug 24, 2017 | #thankyouthursday, I am grateful for ________, voice = raised
Satyagraha is a Sanskrit term Gandhi coined in support of nonviolence, and I want it to be my life. Pursuing a desire for nonviolence This past weekend, Greenpeace hosted a workshop on nonviolent resistance, and as soon as I heard about it (via Marianne Williamson’s...