participate – Rose Garden Yoga

A Skink

Author: Elizabeth April 16, 2024 0 Comments

It has been a special day. I met a skink when we were weeding at the Youth Garden. First time I have encountered one. I am grateful for a life that is healthy and safe enough for such things. Wishing… (READ MORE)

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

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[Intentionally] Found Exhortation

Author: Elizabeth October 29, 2022 0 Comments

This morning, I exercised my sacred right, privilege, and duty to vote. If you haven’t yet been able to vote, what is your plan?

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

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Bearing Witness

Author: Elizabeth January 13, 2022 0 Comments

I am not prepared to go on hunger strike—it would not be right for my health. I can bear witness, speak out, and donate. What might you be able to do?

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

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Sadhana

Author: Elizabeth January 6, 2022 0 Comments

Today on the National Mall, one year since the failed insurrection. Resistance is yoga sadhana (and so is persistence).

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

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For a Moment, Pause

Author: Elizabeth November 7, 2020 0 Comments

There is much yet to be done–nearly half supported more viciousness and vitriol. But for now, a pause and a recognition of the efforts that have been devoted thus far. Tomorrow I will ask myself, as I do on a… (READ MORE)

Asana, Pranayama, and Yoga Practice, Community and Family, Food for the Mind (Yoga Philosophy, etc), Meditation, Quaker

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