October 2009

Chakra Tuning, Heart Openers, and Pushing Your Edge

October 30, 2009

We’d been warned. Prior to the whole experience, they’d told us that emotions would come up. That memories, feelings, and distractions would become present. We even had the intellectual training. We could discuss all seven Chakras, their colors, their tastes, their attributes. We could define what a Guna was and what kind of student we were, [...]

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Weekly Showcase 2

October 30, 2009

Week Two of the Pay-It-Back Round-Up (week one is here), here are some more awesome things happening around the Internet right now: Giveaways More Starbucks giveaways!  Maggie, Working Girl, Joy,  Ashley, Alexa and Maxie. Go enter to win! This week’s Etsy: Adore at Oh! How Lovely – Shops, Jamie features jewelry-maker, June Shin. Click here to poke around and [...]

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Translation and Meaning

October 29, 2009

We’re absorbing a lot of information in Yoga Teacher Training.  We’re refnining our own postures (bakasana, BOOYAH!), learning to cue postures and alignment in other people’s bodies, and are studying the principles and philosophies behind yoga as a lifestyle.  I’m finding it fascinating. In addition to find heel-to-arch alignment and stack-your-shoulders-over-your-wrists, we’ve been introduced to [...]

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Gratitude and Looking Forward

October 27, 2009

I plan to return to regular programming – The Anecdotal Story-Telling Super Fun that is the {d.com} – very very soon.  Things are insane and what free time I have found, I have been hoarding to myself.  And loving every sit-on-the-couch-with-wine-and-a-blanket-moment of it. I do however want to take a brief moment to say THANK [...]

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Project: Love Story and 20sb Blog Swaps

October 26, 2009

Happy Monday!  Today’s a big day, as things here are just all over the place!  I know I’ve directed your attention to Rachel and her Love Story Project blog before, but my story’s featured today, so I’m going to send you BACK over there to check it out! [update: that blog has since been taken [...]

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