Being human
and life's little mysteries

A beautiful being, friend, yoga student created this presentation for the NHS to increase awareness and numbers of registered organ...

If your life were a game, what type of game would it be? Chess, Monopoly, Solitaire? In the past six months, my life has turned into a...

The world we visualize is given definition through shape. A line, seemingly a simple shape with two ends, gives rise to a world of...

Whether we realize it or not, our lives are but a series of relationships. Egg to sperm, fetus to uterus, mother to baby, baby to mother....

There are moments in life when it is appropriate to step back from actively participating in the richness and complexity in the...

After a long day as a ‘ lady in waiting ‘, I was eventually sent home from the hospital; no new liver, not even a souvenir t-shirt! Not...

At 5:30 this morning our landline rang. Having been up already for several hours engaged in my normal itching and scratching rituals, I...

My husband sometimes reminds me that we’ll will never be as young as we are now. He’ s right, and experiences in my life have helped to...

I’ve never been an avid swimmer. While admittedly I’ve spent afternoons with ridiculous looking swimming goggle intents around my eyes...

P YS ii.46 Sthira Sukham Asanam The connection with the earth should be steady and joyful. When building a structure, most experts would...

One of the benefits of a regular long term yoga or meditation practice is the increased capacity to listen. At first this may be focused...

The spring period is such an extraordinary time of movement and growth. Bearing witness to the elements–the great fire of the sun, the...

After a blissful, blessed evening with beautiful beings offering up pure love in every direction, it is hard for me to believe that this...

By all accounts, this week was an important week. This evening I returned home to my beautiful family without pain, and have remained...

Monday marked the beginning of Transplant Assessment Week, the week that consists of many tests and procedures to establish whether or...

Often in life, our ability to connect or estrange people lies in the language we use. Body language plays a part, as do tone of voice and...

Mysteries, Yes Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of the lambs. ...

I’m going to need a new liver. Some of you may know about my personal history with illness, and if you follow my blog you may have even...

Between the deepening snores Of my neighbor next door And the woman across from me ‘s Pain, Emergency bells, calls out in the night ...

Much of what we think of as “me” are actually organisms that we normally would consider “not me.” The human body contains billions of...