Angels

The background a tired gray, the dull pain of a town long forgotten. The heartache of loneliness, unfinished dreams, and sore muscles, where familiarity reigned as the main source of comfort.
In this unexpected scene she appeared. A flash of red, like an angel, just for a moment.

Be Bigger, See Bigger

“A husband and wife should be loyal to each other and try to make each other happy in every way… Today, we’re talking about finding God in family life. We’re talking about selflessness and how the husband can care for the wife and the wife for the husband…” Sitting in the temple, my gut tightens…

Gendered Basketball

One evening after dinner at one of the yoga centers I lived at, a bunch of us went off to play basketball. There was a group of guys that played regularly that staked out the main hoop in the gym. They were all close to six feet tall, and they were good players. A bit later a…

Why am I Writing this Blog?

For almost two years, I had the life-changing opportunity to live at two different yoga centers, meditating a lot and connecting to my inner Self. They were set in remote, natural beauty on top of mountains and surrounded by forests. The air was clear, silence was present, and life was simple though profound. I slept…