A Latina Buddhist practitioner reflects on the bodhisattva vow through the story of Chenrezig shattering at the world’s suffering. She argues that genuine practice should break us open in response to injustice like ICE raids, and warns against spiritual bypassing that hides behind concepts like equanimity and non-duality to justify inaction. Teaching: • Frame the…
Catching the listening party & preview of Madonna’s Confessions II at Byrdland Record store in Union Market is such a queer experience. Bless you, Madonna, for helping to cultivate Queer Joy. euphoria. The dancefloor really is a spiritual space. A threshold, as Madonna says. Indeed, I feel so free. I Love us Gays. Happy Pride!!
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Maria Popova explores Kafka’s diaries as a record of his struggle with creative block, identifying four psychological hindrances that separate the gifted from their gifts: time-anxiety, world-anxiety, and others. Kafka used journaling as both discipline and exorcism, holding fast to the practice even when nothing else flowed, recognizing that procrastination and self-doubt are paradoxically part…
NextBigFuture argues that while scaling space tourism to 5 million orbital trips per year via Starship could add roughly 3% to current global tourism emissions, the long-term upside is moving mining, manufacturing, and data centers off Earth. The piece frames near-term launch pollution as a worthwhile tradeoff for eventually decoupling industrial growth from the biosphere….
Two very different books argue the same thing: if you don’t know where you are, you don’t know who you are.
AI isn’t the threat — extraction is, and we’ve already run this playbook before.
Most yoga arguments aren’t about the practice. They’re about who gets to say what the practice is.That’s the subtext under almost every debate about body diversity in Ashtanga. One side says the…
This is Ashtanga Yoga Tech Support. Real questions from the yoga community, answered. The Question something I've been thinking about lately I've had an on-and-off asana practice for years. some weeks I'm on the mat every day, other weeks I talk myself out of it constantly. you know how it goes but yoga nidra? every single night. haven't missed in months. it's become the most consistent practice I have by far I think it's because it requires zero activation energy. you're already in bed. you press play. you lie there.
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This is Ashtanga Yoga Tech Support. Real questions from the yoga community, answered. The Question I’ve been listening to a lot of genesis stories lately from Laruga and Kino and so on of how each found Ashtanga and continued the practice. I have been reflecting on my own journey and wanted to hear some everyday stories from the community on how you got here? Bit of a long post if you’re interested: I took my first yoga class when I was 18 or 19 on a gap year where I was bored with a lot of free time at the gym.
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