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children’s health

Every child learns at his or her own pace

November 11, 2009

Hallelujiah! After years of wondering what was wrong with my daughter and why she wasn’t learning, after thousands of dollars in tutoring expenses and buying coffee at coffee shops so I could work while I waited for her sessions, after countless hours of frustration, fear, worry and desperation, after complete exhaustion as a single mother [...]

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The Householder Yogini: Focus on Humanity Not Coins for Caesar

October 2, 2009

I remember a friend of my father’s; He was a concentration camp survivor, yet he hesitated to have his wife call an ambulance when he felt chest pains for fear of the expense. He died while his wife was driving him to the hospital. Late one night my daughter had a fever and she had [...]

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The Origin of the Prairie Rose — Native American – Lakota

September 25, 2009

Last July I had the honor of going to the Pine Ridge Reservation of the Lakota People in South Dakota with Yoga World Reach. It was such an amazing experience, as blogged about previously. In researching their culture, cosmology and folk lore, I came across this wonderful story. The Origin of the Prairie Rose — [...]

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Kids Yoga and Storytelling for Anger

March 4, 2009

Yesterday I taught to the upper elementary boys in the after school program. I have been looking at my own anger at my moron ex-husband Justin Chipaman realtor, who has broken several agreements in the divorce settlement, like not paying the mortgage, nor the taxes, nor the insurance, parking tickets, etc. What a loser! So [...]

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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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Children are Hungry for Yoga and Stories

March 20, 2007

Namaste! I just returned from a wonderful trip to Philadephia for a Storytime Yoga teacher training I gave. I am always impressed with the wonderful talent and dedication of the teachers out there and was grateful to all who attended. In our discussion, participants told me how they tried out the stories and yoga in [...]

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