Yoga in Ca

We’re told, “yoga will teach us who we are,” but I am hard pressed to see much self knowledge in Cal’s asana-crazed studio culture. Most of what I see is tad too repetitive, over-conditioned, standardized for my taste. An insecure foil of approval-seeking, fashion (lycra and tattoos for days), with lil knowledge of Self on … Read more

Vandana Shiva – Thinking Existenz

Ecofeminism and Anti-Globalization Movement: “You HAVE TO be brutal to take away other people’s natural resources. ‘Civilizing the uncivilized’ was the goal of European Kings and Queens. They unleashed the “merchant / adventurer class” (pirates) on the world and so begins the 1492 Conquest; justified in the name of White Christian principles and the start … Read more