Art and Culture – Page 30 – Rose Garden Yoga

I ordered some seeds for the garden–Malabar spinach–a spinach-like green that supposedly likes heat and humidity–from Calabash Tea and Tonic. I’m looking forward to seeing whether it will thrive in the summer. It’s hard to find greens that do well… (READ MORE)

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#climatevictorygarden, be well, Calabash Tea and Tonic, Malabar spinach, may all beings be healthy, reparations, support black-owned businesses

Signs Around Town

Author: Elizabeth June 18, 2020 0 Comments

What a different message–signs on glass windows and those on boarded up windows. I was out of the house on Tuesday for garden supplies. How much things in the neighborhood seem to change when I’m going out only a couple… (READ MORE)

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#Blacklivesmatter, #persist, #resist, #resistanceisyogasadhana

Let There Be Light!

Author: Elizabeth June 10, 2020 0 Comments

These matches were a gift a few years ago. They caught my eye today. Behind it is kumkum from Chidambaram temple that a different friend sent me in the mail when she went.

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How Will You Participate?

Author: Elizabeth June 7, 2020 0 Comments

I spent both Saturday and Sunday morning in a meditation training with Cyndi Lee. I also attended Reggie Hubbard’s afternoon yoga practice today (celebrating Prince’s birthday). Now, more than ever, is the time to engage and to perform the focused… (READ MORE)

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#black lives matter, #resistanceisyogasadhana, @oreggieglobal, calm abiding, citizen engagement as yoga practice, Cyndi Lee, defund the police, meditation, Prince, sadhana, shamatha meditation, vote

Fight Ignorance With Education

Author: Elizabeth June 6, 2020 0 Comments

Please order from independent booksellers or direct from the author. One-click shopping feeds the problem.

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#Blacklivesmatter, avidya, education costs less than ignorance, fight ignorance with education, jnana, svadhyaya

Sadhana

Author: Elizabeth June 6, 2020 0 Comments

I felt strongly called to bear witness today, in addition to making additional targeted donations to support protesters and the movement for black lives. I have been concerned about my ability to avoid possibly spreading Covid-19. To say what I… (READ MORE)

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#Blacklivesmatter, #persist, #resistanceisyogasadhana, adapt or die, adaptability, Movement for Black Lives, nonviolent resistance, not one more, self-care for the resistance