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Yoga and Body Image

November 23, 2009

This is one of those posts where I want to acknowledge my own sensitivity to a personal issue before I go all “I am woman, hear me roar!” on you. I recognize that body image is something that lots of folks – men and women – stress about, wrestle with, and even agonize over. I [...]

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Pescatarian – Day 4

March 3, 2009

So far, this vegetarian-til-Easter thing hasn’t been that tough, with a couple of exceptions.  I can’t drive past a Chipotle without immediately salivating over the thought of a carnitas bowl.  I wonder if I can get my Chipotle kick sans meat… I have maintained that it’s the cilantro-lime rice that’s the addictive part. Second, I [...]

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The Almost 40-Day Sacrifice

February 28, 2009

Ok, so I’m going to do it.  As of today, I’m going vegetarian til Easter.  I decided that this includes ALL meats with the exception of seafood.  No burgers, no Chipotle (and naturally, I’m already craving the carnitas), no steaks. It’s an exercise in self-control as well as something I feel will be a healthy [...]

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