Tag: yogini
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June 01, 2006 03:44 PM EDT --
By Shelley Glickstein
Photography by Jasper Johal
Thirty minutes of meditation can offer more profound rest to the body, mind, and spirit than eight hours of sleep. A simple but powerful meditation practice . . .
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June 06, 2008 02:58 PM EDT --
There are simply some secrets we do not wish to take with us to the grave. This is one of them. Now- How does one reduce it to a single line and etch it for posterity on to one's headstone? Further- . . .
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June 30, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
There are some titles best never used. Some stories best never told. Perhaps this is one of them. The small room in which he wrote was unusual from almost any perspective, but then perspective is what . . .
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June 14, 2008 03:30 PM EDT --
This was originally an aside generated in the midst of conversations regarding enlightenment, the ego & spirituality ... I expand upon it now to more fully embrace the subject matter which the title . . .
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October 14, 2008 01:40 PM EDT --
It took me forty-seven and a half minutes this morning to attain some reasonable semblance of consciousness, marked by the emergence of this question. Given my current circumstance, I'll not summarize, . . .
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October 17, 2008 10:50 AM EDT --
Even in the midst of chaos and confusion, a little light appears to shine. This morning I watched as two Grackles perched upon the roof across the way, seemingly watching while basking in the early morning . . .
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October 30, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
He sat, rather then stood, alongside the country road, at the end of a long slow curve to the right. Cross-legged and reasonably comfortable, he appeared, except for his obscure location out in the middle . . .
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June 12, 2008 11:34 PM EDT --
As many of you know, for well over a year, I have been dealing with raw survival issues and pretty much alone at that. Oh, I have a few close friends who have also struggled to help, a sister, and even . . .
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June 27, 2008 01:51 PM EDT --
"I met a young woman just a few moments ago and looked into her soul, deeply. Her heart cried out as if to say, " Abandon everything and come to me. Come to me, my Love, Come to me. " . . .
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October 18, 2008 02:15 PM EDT --
One of the few gifts that we, as human beings, have been blessed- That set us quite apart from the rest of creation, is in our ability to respond. Being touched, We touch back. Rather it was said, " . . .
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October 29, 2008 06:04 PM EDT --
He mused as he packed the trunk of his car for what might prove to be his final journey, but he couldn't get her out of his mind. Everywhere he looked, there, was her face. And it didn't particularly . . .
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November 08, 2007 09:20 PM EST --
I just met an 'old friend', online, with whom I have never 'been', face-to-face. I was, in fact, 'introduced' by yet another 'online friend'. If you wander on over . . .
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October 01, 2008 09:58 PM EDT --
Prologue:
Part of this is a story written a few weeks ago on the fly, based on a vision, contemplative-state experience, during meditation. Part was firmly grounded in actual experience, . . .
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October 02, 2008 01:34 AM EDT --
Caught up as I was in a chain of inspired moments, after having written a new series of articles or submissions, and adding to others, I appeared to be having a heart-attack. In a few short moments, . . .
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October 12, 2008 03:16 AM EDT --
For the first time in three years I am driven, nearly speechless, in pain. It is like the space metaphor we used to hear about so much. You know the one, " In space, No one can hear you scream. " . . .
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October 12, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
Wherever space is limited, or story lines simply do not permit, Here is where I will elaborate e.g. I'm on my way across country, skipping the left coast for a variety of reasons, not the least of . . .
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October 16, 2008 06:05 PM EDT --
" This then will be the last volume or sequel in the Bentwood Trilogy found elsewhere within the pages of Gather wherein unfold many of the intimate secrets I am not willing to take to my grave. . . .
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October 27, 2008 01:12 PM EDT --
Several cold showers had not worked. He had scrubbed himself
incessantly twice, and he was all but chaffed. She was still there.
She was wrapped around him like a doeskin blanket caressing . . .
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October 15, 2008 03:02 PM EDT --
I 'see' in my mind's eye a small circle, gathered around an even smaller fire, in the midst of the American wilderness. We, almost in silence, listen to the crackling of the hardwood . . .
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October 17, 2008 04:17 PM EDT --
There is a vision emerging, harkening back to the very foundation of what we call America. Walking. From coast to coast across this vast and expansive land of ours. I for one feel called and . . .
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