inward and onward If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished? Rumi It has been a year. Whatever side we are on, whatever happens in…
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Your new favorite cheesecake, made even more magical with Matchaful organic matcha powder [and Anita’s coconut yogurt, of course]. matchaful coconut yogurt cheesecake tart free of dairy, gluten, soy,…
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When we are mindful, touching deeply the present moment, we can see and listen deeply, and the fruits are always understanding, acceptance, love, and the desire to relieve suffering and…
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With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy? Oscar Wilde This past week I got two separate texts asking for my advice on what natural deodorant to use….
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Yoga as we know it is quirky pretzel postures, zen-like grins and lots of Namaste. There are, however, 7 other “limbs” or steps that make up the practice of yoga,…
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Eat your pumpkin-flavored heart out. kabocha mini molten cake cups free of dairy, soy, refined-sugar, gluten makes 6 small cake cups modified from this recipe by simply real health via…
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Sadness gives depth. Happiness gives height. Sadness gives roots. Happiness gives branches. Happiness is like a tree going into the sky, and sadness is like the roots going down into…
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Eat food, not too much, mostly plants. Michael Pollan Per my expression in the photo above – I am very enthusiastic about this topic. Although we live in a time and…
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Do not plague your heart with falsehoods and expectations of some disembodied perfectionism! The perfection of your heart is that it loves still, even if you try to stop it…
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It seems that the more places I see and experience, the bigger I realize the world to be. The more I become aware of, the more I realize how relatively…
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The Buddha said, ‘Nothing can survive without food.’ This is a very simple and very deep truth. Love and hate are both living phenomena. If we do not nourish our…
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The (Bhagavad) Gītā begins with a question that speaks to every one of us: “How are we to act in this world full of conflict and suffering?” The Gītā’s answer…
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