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Children

Householder Yogini – Special Ed and the Eyes

October 8, 2009

Just yesterday while snuggling with my daughter she looked up at me and said, “I can see your third eye,” and she pointed right in the middle of my forehead. I had never spoken to her about that before until she said that, and I explained what the third eye was. I swear she has [...]

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The Mythic Yoga Retreat and Training

July 1, 2009

Namaste! We have come to an end of the second annual Mythic Yoga Retreat and Training held here in Boulder as people made the journey toward a mythic life.  Whether it was practicing yoga, listening to or telling stories, creating art work, walking and spending time in nature, eating together and singing together and being [...]

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Svadyaya and Narrative Therapy

June 16, 2009

I went to the season finale of Boulder’s Playback Theatre West last Saturday with some old high school friends. It was an outrageous evening in which four actors improv your life’s stories. The audience will tell something simple, such as how a garage sale went, to something deeper, such as nervousness about going into high [...]

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Making the World Safe for Women and Children

May 22, 2009

I was heart-broken, truly sickened today by the sad story in the paper about this woman in Albuquerque who had suffocated her 3-year-old son, resuscitated him after a change of heart, only to change her mind again and finish the job. She buried him in the sand at the playground, where he was found three [...]

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Stories and Yoga for Young Girls’ Self-Confidence

April 20, 2009

I just did a class for fourth grade, at-risk, Lantino girls and the school social worker had asked me to build their self esteem during the class. So I started out with my puppet Lalita doing Spanish and intros to set the stage and center the space. We passed around a little heart stone, as [...]

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MOVING FROM THE CORE

November 17, 2008

I had the wonderful fortune of being able to juggle my children around from their sleep over birthday parties and piano recital and attend senior Anusara Yoga Teacher Anthony Bogart’s yoga therapy workshop last weekend.  It was amazing to realize how out of alignment my body is! And that if you just get in alignment [...]

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