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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2011
Thinking of you, wherever you are… May you be happy. May you be healthy. May you enjoy inner peace, this holiday season. Namaste, D3
Teaching yoga to veterinarians
I completed week two of my veterinary acupuncture course (more to come on that in another post) in early December. During week 1, I offered to teach a 30 minute Gentle Flow yoga class to any of the forty or … Continue reading
Mindfulness Meditation with VIN
My worlds are colliding. Family. Friends. Work. Yoga. I have a tendency to keep these parts of my life separate, in that they don’t seem to mingle much. For some reason, I don’t tend to mix them all together into … Continue reading
Addicted to my iPhone?
“My kingdom for my iPhone!”, to paraphrase a famous quote. I left my cell at home today.
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For the Love of Learning
One of my sister’s calls me a professional student. I’m good with that. OK, so I was in University for a long time (getting into and then completing vet college). I did yoga school last year and I’m assisting in the … Continue reading
Checking in by checking out
Last week, I “got off the grid”. No cell or Wifi service. It was lovely. I needed to “disappear” on a vacation. For 8 days, I travelled with my husband in the truck camper. Just because. No agenda, except to … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving 2011
How often do you remember to be grateful for what you have? I don’t do it enough. So I’m reminding myself today, as we celebrate Thanksgiving in Canada.
Trying to be patient with my cough
Do you find it difficult to be patient? I do. Especially when I’m sick. But I know I’m doing all I can to get rid of my cough that’s persisted for almost 3 weeks.
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Why do I teach yoga?
The first day of ESY Teacher Training (Season 2) was this past Sunday. Such a pleasure to meet this group of motivated yoginis! In one of our breakout discussion groups, someone asked me why I decided to teach.
Falling in love with reading…again
Do you remember propping yourself up in bed, under the covers, with a flashlight and a good novel? This summer, I rediscovered my local public library because they introduced electronic book loans. And, most exciting of all, I could download … Continue reading