by John McConnell | Jul 16, 2010 |
So, I’m signed up to get a direct twitter feed from His Holiness with awesome quotes everyday. It’s pretty great to receive a short, life affirming quote among all the other non-short and non-life affirming emails we all get everyday. The thing about his...
by John McConnell | Jun 24, 2010 |
Today I was driving to town and heard a great interview on VPR (Im a new, proud sustaining member!) with the author of the book Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India. I havent read it, but Im going to. The book follows the lives of 9 different spiritual...
by John McConnell | Jun 23, 2010 |
A great experience today. I was down at the Burlington waterfront eating my lunch on the grass. I was actually in a bit of a blah mood. Not that excited about much of anything, and just feeling a little out of it. I was looking around checking things out and took...
by John McConnell | Jun 15, 2010 |
When I first started practicing yoga I was working by myself, and was having very little interaction with people. I remember thinking that I knew exactly what was going to happen every day because I wasn’t going to meet anyone to make things any different. I was...
by John McConnell | Jun 7, 2010 |
The other night we were walking our old, tired dog. At this point if we don’t walk him before we go to bed then we have to get up in the middle of the night, no matter how much we don’t want to do it. We really didn’t want to walk him, but...
by John McConnell | Jun 2, 2010 |
I went on a great kayak trip this weekend out to the islands of Lake Champlain. We left after I taught on Sunday, and came back Monday afternoon — on the water a little more than 24 hours. What was amazing about the trip was how much time was fit into those 24 hours....
