The Knife—India Sitting in the Gulf Air Lounge for my 2nd layover, this time 4 hours in Bahrain. Almost got stuck here for longer. Had my luggage X-rayed and turns out I still had a knife in my duffel! Before leaving home, I grabbed an old camping duffel, just in case […]
Travel Notes
In Yoga class, we talk about the Sanskrit term, Kula. It means an intentional community, a community of choice, a group coming together of its own free will. This past weekend I hosted a dinner party where a dozen of us said goodbye to a friend. She is moving back […]
The last two days have been extraordinary. I’ve been giving Cecile short prenatal sessions. She is reading a book that says pregnant woman these days pamper themselves too much and need to learn to tough it out. I think she is amazing and moving through her pregnancy with grace and […]
Yesterday Yul took me up the mountain to Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep,the sacred temple outside of Chiang Mai. The temples here are based on a blend of Hindu myths and deities and Buddhist philosophy. We took his 1968 Austrian jeep which looks a bit like a Hummer. It appears there […]