MAKING A DIFFERENCE, DOING NOTHING
Apprenticeship to Love: Chapter 315, October 15 NOTE: The Apprenticeship to Love Virtual Workshops begin again on October 29 —FREE to Premium subscribers. These are practice-oriented sessions focusing on Kundalini Yoga and Tantric ways of becoming more intimate with yourself and with those you love. FMI and to register please
MEN'S WORK FOR OCTOBER & NOVEMBER
What exactly is "men's work?" Leroy Gordon, one of the men's coaches I've enjoyed hosting on the podcast a number of times, said that he consideres our "work" to be the work of receiving the feminine into our lives. We
THE WAY IS DARK
Apprenticeship to Love: Chapter 301, October 11 * Today's questions: What happens when you simply live —and love— to the very best of your abilities, your capacities? Can you trust this river, then? Can you trust yourself, then, to swim any distance, to navigate any tides & currents &
SLOWLY. UNWAVERING
Apprenticeship to Love: Chapter 296, October 6 * Today's questions: How are you honouring the gift of this moment? * My practice today: 6am: Yogic postures, mantra, Lower Triangle meditation TODAY'S MEDITATION I am feeling familiar pains. Familiar distractions. Growing pains? Perhaps. What will happen if I choose
BEGIN HERE, NOW
Apprenticeship to Love: Chapter 289, September 29 * Today's questions: Always this: How am I not hearing, not seeing, not feeling, not receiving what is already here for me? * My practice today: 5am: Yogic postures, mantra, Lower Triangle meditation TODAY'S MEDITATION With the passing of the equinox,
THIS MOMENT OF EQUIVOCATION
Apprenticeship to Love: Chapter 281, September 21 * Today's questions: How do you allow yourself to feel all of this moment, and then allow yourself to fall through it, feeling it all, holding yourself, somehow knowing and trusting yourself to guide you through into what comes next? * My practice
CAN I LEARN FROM A WOMAN? Part I
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 280, September 20, 2024 * Today's question: Do you know how you resist learning, how you resist receiving? Do you know how to turn this resistance into the willingness to enter the flow that is calling you? * My practice today: 4:30am yoga postures, Ganesha
POLARITY & THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD, PART II
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 274, September 14, 2024 * Today's question: Who blesses you with heartbreak and mystery? And, How do you honour this one? * My practice today: to sleep in and be woken by men hammering on rebar at 6:30am. My meditation will have to happen later
POLARITY & THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD, PART 1
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 265, August 30, 2024 * My practice today: 2:30am, asanas; meditation and mantra for the heart TODAY'S MEDITATION I am marrying several couples in the coming year. What they have in common: they are already in the thick of it. Sharing a home. Raising
A SUBTLE SHIFT
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 268, August 27, 2024 * Today’s question: What is your gift to the world? How are you sharing this gift? * My practice today: 4am, asanas, Healing Hum mantra and meditation TODAY'S MEDITATION The season changes. By the calendar of my garden and the forests
THIS CROOKED PATH
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 259, August 24, 2024 TODAY'S MEDITATION I started this day, after asanas, reading. And here I paraphrase one of the gifts of this early morning: The reason for my existence is found in my compassionate experience of the stranger who opens my heart with
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE
Apprenticeship to Love, Chapter 253, August 18, 2024 * Today’s questions: What mistakes do you still need to forgive yourself for? What would you do, or stop doing, right now in your life if you would drop all fear of making mistakes? (from Kundalini Yoga School, The Knowing Heart sadhana)