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In My Own Words
Meditations from [off] the Mat...


31 Days of Gratitude
A poet friend of mine has decided to dedicate March to writing only happy poems, on account of he feels he writes mostly sad ones. I woke...


Poor Balance, Skinny Feet, Blame, Excuses, and Releasing the Ego
While catching up on reading my book, Meditations from the Mat, this morning, I came across an anecdote the author uses about his feet....


Day 36 - "Sing"
I’ve recently started writing spoken word poetry. Although this is a rough-record, I’ve decided to post it, as a testament to everything...


Day 35 - What Namaste Really Means
When we say "Namaste" in yoga, we are doing much more than greeting each other - doing much more than thanking each other - we are...


Day 33 - Just some personal affirmations, self-reflections, and a long over-due thank you.
I live my life in the throes of wild, unapologetic passion. I'm a little crazy sometimes, but that's only when I'm lost in my own head...


Day 32 - Breathe
Just breathe, when your heart is racing. Breathe before you speak your truth in front of a room full of strangers. Breathe through each...


Day 31 - On Time, On Fear, On Love
Timing. Timing is a funny thing. I've often found that the timing of my life is exactly what is needs to be. I've found that life tends...


Day 30 - Holding on to Happiness II
From a very young age, I have been an incredibly introspective person. I have always taken pleasure in watching the paths my mind wanders...


Day 28 - On Pomegranates
It started with a pomegranate. At least, that's the way it seemed. It felt like it was the pomegranate. Being someone who's prone to...


Day 25 - On Darkness
Of course I mean metaphorical darkness. A place I like to refer to as "beneath the ice". A place that I dislike immensely, even fear. The...
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