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Playlist for Hanumanasana Workshop
Many thanks to all who came out, got deep into their practice, and gave support to the Seva Foundation and the Willow Street kula. Per T’s request, here’s the playlist for the workshop: Mountain Chalisa, Krishna Das, Pilgrim Heart Sita Ram, Jai Uttal, Kirtan Sri Ram, Shantala, Sri Veerapuram Dham, Hanuman Foundation, Songs in Praise…
Memorial Day (and service)
Hanuman, the monkey god, is one who reminds us to serve. When Hanuman was a kid, he was rather full of himself. That was not surprising, really, as he had wonderful and magical powers of strength and agility. When he got too audacious playing with his powers against the bigger gods, he was cursed to…
The Lantern
Today, I go to work my one Sunday a month at the Lantern Bookshop. I have been volunteering at the Lantern for over 15 years. My volunteer work there is service, but it is not selfless. The Lantern serves the community in a variety of ways: (1) it provides a place for like-minded community members…
Outside the Federal Courthouse at Lunchtime
“Sometimes,” said the woman in red sitting outside the courthouse. “Sometimes you gotta,” she said to her co-workers, the red jersey Of her dress clinging to her ample curves while she kicked The granite ledge where she sat amidst a din of everyone talking At every one else, not listening, some smoking, but not eating,…
Statues Around Town (and a Quote, Too)
Around the base of this statue, it says this as one walks clockwise from the front right. And when done circumnavigating, and facing the same direction in the direction the statue of Mary McLeod Bethune, one can see down East Capitol Street to the Capitol Dome: “I leave you love. I leave you hope. I…
