This pose is neat because it lets me use my imagination. I imagine that I am hanging from a window ledge for dear life. If I lean back and balance, I can dangle with straight arms. If I go forward and pull, I can pull with an infinite strength, so long as I meet myself…
I added a few words to the translation of this poses’s name. It could be called “standing belly on thighs calm the fuck down pose,” but it’s already a mouthful. She’s the first pose of Ashtanga’s foundational series. Look gently at your nose. Calm your nerves with the standing forward bend. Chill out. Bend your…
DIWALI IS THE SPIRTITUAL CELEBRATION OF: VICTORY OF LIGHT OVER DARKNESS, GOOD OVER EVIL, KNOWLEDGE OVER IGNORANCE”
an article on the gayatri mantra and one of my favorite postures
LOOKING FOR THE NEGLECTED BITS AND ASKING THEM TO PLAY
The image features a person lying on the ground in a relaxed position, wearing light-colored athletic clothing. The mood conveys a sense of calm and empowerment, emphasizing the importance of rest.
Text in image: REST is a radical act of RESISTANCE.
@unrulyascetic
Fill in the Blank Fill in the Blank the blank was “woman” but it’s also me too
The photo shows a person standing in front of a building with a quote by Albert Einstein on the wall. The setting appears to be outdoors on a sunny day, and the mood is contemplative.
Text in image: THE RIGHT TO SEARCH FOR TRUTH IMPLIES ALSO A DUTY; ONE MUST NOT CONCEAL ANY PART OF WHAT ONE HAS RECOGNIZED TO BE TRUE. ALBERT EINSTEIN 1879 – 1955
The image features a scenic view of a rocky shoreline with a calm ocean in the background. The text overlay conveys a message about discomfort being a spiritual necessity, creating a reflective mood.
Text in image: DISCOMFORT is a Spiritual Necessity @whitcherie READ