going…going…gone? hey there! welcome to the last update! of 2008. yep. time flies when you are having fun, eh? and now that we are in the home stretch, it’s worth remembering one important thing…it ain’t over ’til the fat lady sings! dude…are you ever going to learn to talk straight? probably not. however, i do [...]
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in these tough economic times i heard an ad on the radio today, from an auto dealership mind you, that used that phrase. and i have to tell you, it’s starting to get on my nerves. of course i’m a yoga teacher so i’ll get over it. and this is not going to be a [...]
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pardon me if you live in the southern hemisphere here in boston it is cold, snowy, icy, and dark. well, it’s not dark just now…and in 5 hours it will be. yesterday was winter solstice, and the sun is currently as far south as it will be for a whole ‘nother year. that makes for [...]
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home sweet home after a week of long days, sleeping in the spare room of my dear friends kami and akesha, i’m settling into a period of relative stability in roslindale, on fairview street, which does indeed have a fair view, and which also leads up a hill and then down a hill straight in [...]
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psst… well i got a secret but can i keep it i better cross my heart and hope to die —stacey earle not a happy secret, i’m sorry to say. and unlike the general theory of secrets (yours are mostly forgotten, never revealed; mine simply the latter), this one has a half life of a [...]
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I ain’t no doctor a weekly column by charles faris, hhc note: while the non-doc continues to ponder sleep, we’ve dug up this ancient document from his formative years. If It Hurts, You Are Doing It Wrong When he first began to teach yoga in the early 70’s, David Williams was told that the “the [...]
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the erotic life of property how’s that for an attention grabber? In his brilliant book The Gift: The Erotic Life of Property, Lewis Hyde points to two types of economies. In a commodity (or exchange) economy, status is accorded to those who have the most. In a gift economy, status is accorded to those who give the most [...]
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see? up there at the top of the page? it says gifts. push that button. i dare you!
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why we do what we do if the purpose of the monday morning motivator is to set up a map of the coming week; goals, things to do, dreams to manifest; then it is helpful to begin with a context, something that points to a larger vision of what the heck we want to do [...]
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fit hits shan! rowan, my three and a half year old, has been working the countdown lately, something like “ready, set git, go!” in that spirit i’m talking about the week when the fit hit the shan! and that would be this week, of course, as it is friday and that’s what we do on [...]
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