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A Saying
I was told today that the Turks have a saying: “don’t believe in fortune telling, but don’t live without it.” That is something like my relationship with the yoga sadhana: don’t believe it’s promises, but don’t live without it. The cup, overturned after the coffee is drunk, to allow the grounds to reveal my fortune.

Citta Vikshepas
I just read Arthur Kilmiurray’s recent blog entry on the citta-vikshepas (distractions) as described by Patanjali. I really like his suggestions on how a modern Western yogi might use the principle of the distractions for thinking about how to better align one’s path and daily living. The advice arrived timely.
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Prayer flags and breakfast detritus as dancing opposites? I am not so sure…
Rather I see this as an odd juxtaposition of the sacred and the ordinary commingled just as they so often are in our consciousness.