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August 2011

August 12, 2011

Karma-yoga and the struggle as a woman

Karma-yoga is the yoga of action. It is the main form of yoga advocated in...

August 11, 2011

Pradosham and fasting

Pradosham is a day of devotion to Shiva and fasting for liberation and removal of...

August 09, 2011

Mangala Gouri Puja, or how to practice as a feminist

Mangala Gouri Puja is a day of fasting for wives in the first five years...

August 05, 2011

On finding my yoga

One of the things I love about yoga and Hinduism is that there is an...

August 01, 2011

Annaprasana

My baby girl is five and a half months old and is just itching to...

July 2011

July 29, 2011

On Discipline, and Doing It Right

"A life of discipline is not an easy life, but it is a joyous one,...

July 28, 2011

Reach out and touch faith

I don't know if it's the time spent in the Christian world or the time...

July 25, 2011

Bonalu

Bonalu is a holiday celebrating Kali and the Dark Mother. My understanding is that it's...

July 21, 2011

And…. we’re back! Back to the middle

Over the weekend my family went on a short vacation to visit friends in France....

July 15, 2011

Altars

I love altars. I love iconography, statues, all the sacred arts. So of course I...

July 13, 2011

A book review of sorts

I am swimming in a sea of words. It's been a long time since I've...

July 09, 2011

In which I trust that my confusion is actually a good thing

I'm discovering that the realities of my life don't mesh so well with the ambitions...

July 04, 2011

Ahimsa

Ahimsa is the Sanskrit word meaning 'nonharming.' It's one of the moral precepts (yama) of...

July 01, 2011

Challenges on the path

I am ten days into Project Ashram. Some aspects of this project are very challenging,...

June 2011

June 27, 2011

Who’s your guru?

In my last post I wrote that nothing is all that different about life as...

June 24, 2011

Theory vs Practice

When it comes to religion and/or spirituality (take your pick) I've been struggling between theory...

June 21, 2011

Day the first

4.55 AM - The alarm sounds. I struggle to open my eyes. It wasn't the...

June 20, 2011

The ashram opens

You may be wondering what this blog is all about. Do I really have an...

June 07, 2011

Please hold the line…

I'm still building the ashram.

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