the chant
Wow, it’s been a busy time. Work has been particularly consuming, being an unwelcome presence in what are usually very entertaining dreams that give me respite from the deadlines and […]
Wow, it’s been a busy time. Work has been particularly consuming, being an unwelcome presence in what are usually very entertaining dreams that give me respite from the deadlines and […]
A friend of mine is visiting Ladakh this summer, planning to cycle the Manali to Leh highway, a road that has an average altitude of 4000m. I helpfully suggested getting […]
Last month marked the passing of four years since the most major and serious incident of my life – being hit by a car as I was crossing the road […]
I’ve spent the weekend doing things to nourish myself after a crazily busy few weeks at work which doesn’t look set to change until after Easter. Hence me indulging in […]
My last post about my travels to the East led to me delving into my digital photo banks and re-living previous experiences from some stunning parts of the world. Teaching […]
I remember as a young boy the point where I realized I only went to the temple and prayed to god because that’s what I was brought up to do. […]
Sometimes on the labyrinthine web of the worldwide web you stumble across a gem, an unexpected article or an interview with someone that is inspiring and thought-provoking, and that somehow […]
Ok, so the motivation behind this post is pure irritation. I’ve taught a lot of led classes this month and have become increasingly frustrated by students’ seeming to just hang […]
I started third series last week. The Advanced A series. Supposedly the time Ashtanga becomes advanced as second is ‘only’ the Intermediate series. Ha! That always makes me chuckle as […]
I’ve been slightly obsessed by all things space-related recently, thanks to Brian Cox and his new series on the BBC, Human Universe. The first episode, and the one responsible for […]