Jun 3, 2021 | Mythology, Practical Philosophy
What Difference Does it Make? This last year teaching online, on many of the courses I have sent out notes to accompany our sessions. Currently, I am enjoying working with the Āditya Hṛdayam hymn to the Sun from the Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, one of my favourite recitations....
Mar 5, 2021 | Practical Philosophy, Yogic Movement
Śavāsana – Sleeping in Peace and The Art of Living and Dying In the early years of my yoga explorations, living in Thailand, I had the good fortune to attend āsana classes with Adrian Cox at the original Yoga Elements Studio, Bangkok. I remember in one of my...
Feb 22, 2021 | Bhagavad Gītā, Mythology, Practical Philosophy
The Bhagavad Gītā: Reconciling Paradox and Making the Whole Field Sing Weaving harmony into the fabric of life and making the whole field sing. A few brief introductory notes to the Bhagavad Gītā. A few notes following last Friday’s two hour talk on the Gītā What’s in...
Jan 8, 2021 | Most Popular, Mythology, Practical Philosophy
Holding Out For a Hero Why The Purāṇa-s Matter – an Introduction Is the perennial more relevant than the single-issue, monoculture tendencies of a contemporary lens might suggest? A few years ago I was speaking with a man that some might call an elder, at the...
