2010 was a bad year for me. First I lost my job, a job I’d held for 19 years, a…
29 March 2011
Mysore Shopping Spree!
$1,225: that’s the amount of money raised as of early Monday morning, India time, for Mysore’s People For Animals in…
24 March 2011
Helping Those Who Can’t Help Themselves
$531: that’s the amount raised through our humble little fundraising efforts for Mysore’s first and only animal shelter: People For…
I’ve uncovered the key ingredient missing from my life since switching my yoga practice from the main shala to tiny…
16 March 2011
Star of Mysore
When my rickshaw driver, Guru, stopped at the first newspaper stand this evening and today’s Star of Mysore was sold…
14 March 2011
Jumping Ship and Other Meditations from Mysore
Today I switched my yoga practice from the K. Pattabhi Jois Ashtanga Yoga Institute, the mother ship of Ashtanga yoga,…
7 March 2011
Gulmarg, Kashmir: Heaven on Earth
The flight from Delhi to Srinigar, Kashmir, departed almost on time. I sat with a couple and their baby. I…
7 March 2011
Book Artist Louise Naomi Best
I met Louise at a writers group in my new ‘hood in Gokulam and felt immediately drawn to her. Her…
5 March 2011
Top 10 Yoga Destinations in the World
1. Mysore (Gokulam), India 2. Goa, India 3. Encinitas, California 4. New York City, New York 5. Nelson, New Zealand 6. Oslo, Norway…
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