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susanalabordeblaj
May 13, 20151 min read
"The Journey", by David Whyte
Above the mountains the geese turn into the light again painting their black silhouettes on an open sky. Sometimes everything has to...
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susanalabordeblaj
May 11, 20151 min read
"A Rabbit Noticed My Condition", by St John of the Cross
I was sad one day and went for a walk; I sat in a field. A rabbit noticed my condition and came near. It often does not take more than...
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susanalabordeblaj
May 2, 20151 min read
About the Mother's Day Workshop, by Susana Laborde-Blaj
I have been reflecting on what it is to be a mother, what it is to relate to our mothers, and also what it is to relate to what can...
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susanalabordeblaj
May 2, 20151 min read
"The real voyage of discovery..." by Marcel Proust
"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." #marcelproust #quotation
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susanalabordeblaj
May 2, 20151 min read
About being a mother, quotation by Ruth Goode
"In the efforts to give good and comforting answers to the young questioners whom we love, we very often arrive at good and comforting...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 29, 20151 min read
"Saint Francis and the Sow", by Galway Kinnel
The bud stands for all things, even for those things that don’t flower, for everything flowers, from within, of self-blessing; though...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 17, 20151 min read
"Love does that" by Meister Eckhart
All day long a little burro labors, sometimes with heavy loads on her back and sometimes just with worries about things that bother only...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 16, 20151 min read
"What does your heart want most to say...? by T. K. V. Desikachar
Q: What does your heart want most to say to all the yoga students and teachers? T.K.V. Desikachar: My heart wants to say, don’t expect...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 13, 20151 min read
"Spring Azures" by Mary Oliver
In spring the blue azures bow down at the edges of shallow puddles to drink the black rain water. Then they rise and float away into the...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 9, 20151 min read
"The Way it is" by William Stafford
There's a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn't change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. you have...
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susanalabordeblaj
Apr 6, 20153 min read
"Face to face" by Susana Laborde-Blaj
Sometimes I wonder why I keep so much noise in my mind. This morning I reviewed scenarios, thought about smart things to say in class,...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 31, 20151 min read
"You suppose you are the trouble..." by Jelaludin Rumi
You suppose you are the trouble but you are the cure You suppose that you are the lock on the door but you are the key that opens it It's...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 29, 20154 min read
"To See a World..." by William Blake
To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour. This is...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 24, 20151 min read
"A prayer in Spring" by Robert Frost
OH, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; keep us here All simply in the...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 20, 20153 min read
"Website & Meditation" by Susana Laborde-Blaj
My friend Coral is a vibrant and creative beautiful woman, and I always listened to her advice. One of the things she used to do, when we...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 19, 20151 min read
"A Community of the Spirit" by Jelaluddin Rumi
There is a community of the spirit. Join it, and feel the delight of walking in the noisy street and being the noise. Drink all your...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 16, 20151 min read
"Lingering in Happiness" by Mary Oliver
After rain after many days without rain, it stays cool, private and cleansed, under the trees, and the dampness there, married now to...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 10, 20151 min read
Intuition... by Yogananda
"Intuition is soul guidance, appearing naturally in man during those instants when his mind is calm....The goal of yoga science is to...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 9, 20152 min read
"Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening", by Robert Frost
This is the poem I have been reading for many years on the Winter Solstice. I learned it by heart when I was a child, and I still love...
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susanalabordeblaj
Mar 9, 20151 min read
"I Thank You God", by E.E. Cummings
i thank You God for most this amazing day: for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything...
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