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Posts Tagged ‘Art’
Sole reveals the soul
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on December 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
cold outside warm inside
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on December 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Let go
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go & it will be yours forever.”
tadasana feet
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mat meditation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 11, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The quote is from Charles Baudelaire, and the weirdness of yoga is a great example of a strange, inescapable attractive force.
Amazing urban yogi
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
On the mat – into the universe
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on November 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Aum hearts
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts on October 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Love is space and time measured by the heart
Posted in breathing, tagged Art, Craig Wright, Emotion, Empathy, illusions, Marcel Proust, melissa arctic, Psychology, time, Yoga on October 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Have you ever lost track of time in yoga class? On a good day, I’ll get so into the practice that my awareness of “how much time still to go?” comes at the very end. Other days, I might feel time dragging as if the class is taking forever (best not to glance at a [...]
Splits – a poem by Connie Wanek
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, Arts, Yoga on October 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The heart sees the loss of that fantastic yoga bod
Posted in aging, Buddhism, tagged aging, Art, Buddism, Reactive oxygen species on October 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Last night I was watching a TV show on the story of The Buddha. There was a part in the story where, “Siddhartha saw a man lying on the ground and moaning. Out of compassion, he rushed over to the man. Channa warned him that the man was sick and that everyone, even noble [...]
Yogi vs. Buddha on how to prepare for enlightenment
Posted in Buddhism, tagged Art, Buddism, Yoga on October 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
My shala sits on a sacred river
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art on October 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Well, technically, all rivers are sacred … perhaps even the Rahway River? Here it sits in Varanasi, the holiest place in the Hindu world, alongside the Ganges River.
tiny lego brain
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Hey Dad, look at the little bwain!” (my 4 y.o.)
Wanted
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on April 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Brains in the genes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Remember when
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
homunculi
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on March 20, 2010 | 2 Comments »
When making our jello-brain, we entombed a tiny lego man in the frontal lobe to capture the idea of an homunculus, or tiny human. Neuroscientists try and avoid implicating this little guy when positing mechanisms of self-control and decision making. Here, my son Ben decided to liberate our lego homunculus whilst eating the left parietal [...]
brain du jour
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Art, meme-art on March 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »