Monthly Archives: May 2011

Don’t go back to sleep

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.
Don’t go back to sleep.

You must ask for what you really want.
Don’t go back to sleep.

People are going back and forth across the doorsill
where the two worlds touch.

The door is round and open.
Don’t go back to sleep.

From Essential Rumi
by Coleman Barks… Read more…

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Lord Shiva whispers in my ear

When I wrote my last newsletter in December I was preparing for 100 days in India, a special trip to the motherland. I didn’t know what to expect but I knew what I was wishing for – to be united with my beloved. One year after we stood at the ocean’s edge in the Mayan Riviera at Yoga Goddess’ first International retreat, true love appeared in my life, like magic in India.

The story begins on February 21st, the day I arrived in a place called Pune in the state of Maharashtra, India.  (Pune is the home of the Osho … Read more…

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Body Prayer from Zahra

The hardness in my heart dissolves and makes way for love’s grace. My mind softens and makes way for the infinite flow of possibilities. My body melts and makes way for my breath and the life force to flow through me. My movements become graceful and delicate – I am dancing with life itself.… Read more…

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