Category: nonfiction
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True Nourishment
What We Bring Into Ourselves I hand-wrote elements of this as they arose as realizations, moments of insight crystallizing from peaceful lengths of silences, questions, confusions, closed-eyed appeals to clarity. Why eating and nourishment were such challenging aspects of daily life was beyond me, and I was constantly plagued with the twin feelings that “I…
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when i talk about yoga…
I love old, immense ideas. Ideas that can and will encircle, embrace all that a human being ever was or could be. Ideas that wrap us like the sky wraps the earth, ever changing and constant, both, big enough to hold all the contradictions together with grace, beauty, and the great irreverence that marks all…
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water
Stand by the water when the moon rises heavy, ethereal and precious because you cannot hold it. All you can have is its color, the ribbons of silver that will throw itself at you, rippling infinitely closer, so close you cannot remember whether it is coming for you or if you had actually come here…
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Fire
Where does it come from, fire? Not the match on the box, or the flick of propane at the stove, though I am curious of those too— the human technology far more integral to my life than the wifi I unplug at bedtime and forget to plug back in until 6pm, 9pm, the day having…