Community and Family

thoughts on how we fit into the web of community, family and society

Morning Walk

Author: Elizabeth October 26, 2021 0 Comments

I knew that it was going to be a busy and possibly stressful day. After sitting for meditation, I got myself out for a decent walk.

Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Meditation, Photos

Anacostia River, autumn foliage, Kingman and Heritage Islands, morning walk, National parks, protecting urban green spaces, urban wildlife habitat, walking as sadhana, walking in nature, walking meditation, water birds

Sadhana

Author: Elizabeth October 23, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Photos, Quaker

equality, fight for justice, protect the vote, resistance is yoga sadhana

Phantasms Around Town

Author: Elizabeth October 22, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Community and Family, Photos

All Hallows’ Eve, All Souls Day, ghosts, Halloween decorations, imagination, invoking the spirits, phantasmagoria

Aspirations Around Town

Author: Elizabeth October 20, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Community and Family, Meditation, Photos

330 million gods and goddesses, love, welcome

Where to Meditate

Author: Elizabeth October 18, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Community and Family, Meditation

asana, Buddhism and artistic process, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, John Cage, Laurie Anderson, meditation, seat

Found Exhortation

Author: Elizabeth October 14, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Meditation

being aware, being in the moment, being present, face reality, practice truth

Toxic Positivity?

Author: Elizabeth October 13, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Photos, Quaker

toxic positivity

A Broken Dragon

Author: Elizabeth October 12, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Community and Family, Meditation, Photos

broken objects, dragons, garden statuary, old things, what has value?

Sadhana

Author: Elizabeth October 11, 2021 0 Comments

Art and Culture, Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Photos, Quaker

climate justice, Indigenous Peoples Day 2021, no more fossil fuels, people of faith, protect land, protect water, resistance is yoga sadhana, speak out, Stop Line 3, support water protectors

Crane North of the Footbridge

Author: Elizabeth October 9, 2021 0 Comments

There is also another one on the south side of the footbridge to Heritage Island, as I have noticed before. Do they ever switch locations?

Community and Family, Photos

Anacostia River, cranes, Kingman and Heritage Islands, National parks, protecting urban green spaces, support urban wildlife, walking