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Questions
As I work my way into week three of this challenge, I find myself occasionally battling the question of commitment vs listening to my body. Today was another day where I woke up (late), and just wasn’t feeling it. I … Continue reading
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Two week hump – day 16
Woke up to only one alarm today (instead of the usual 3), and felt energized and ready to go. My legs were sore, but it wasn’t slowing me down. I set my intention today to get through all five Surya … Continue reading
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Samskaras
Today was no different than usual. Woke up tired, glared at my alarm clock wondering how we got to 6am when not even a blink ago it was 1am. Rolled out my mat, got some water, and got started. Then … Continue reading
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Listening
My body is screaming for rest. My neck is sore, ankles are worn out, my hips have been achy for days. I don’t feel mentally tired – but physically, I feel like I could sleep for days. As such, getting … Continue reading
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Notes
Today’s practice started off with the words of the wise and wonderful Stu McGill echoing in my head. The most dangerous time for movement at the spine is first thing in the morning. I rolled out of bed late this … Continue reading
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One week
Today marks one full week – seven days straight – of morning practice. Getting to the mat this morning was a struggle. I was tired, sore, and cranky. My excuses generator kicked into high gear and started “lets just do … Continue reading
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Habits
So I forgot to blog again yesterday. Seems if I say I’ll do it in the evening, or just later in the day, it doesn’t happen. Best to do it right after practice so its fresh, and done. The buddy … Continue reading
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More steps…
Looks like I’ve picked up a partner in crime for this challenge. I was a bit hesitant at first, since this now means its not just me working on this, and I’m working on her 6:30am suggestion (?!!). But after … Continue reading
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Meditation on Meditations OFF the Mat
It dawned on me the other day, as I was on my way to the swings, that I have been meditating for years. Not in the traditional sense of a quiet, seated, intentional meditation, but in my own way. I … Continue reading
Oops!
Completely forgot to post last night. I’ve had this Meditations on Meditation / Meditation OFF the Mat idea kicking around in my head that I was going to post on, but, well, forgot. I’ll get it up tonight. Great practice … Continue reading
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