Hey Chitheads! Chit is a Sanskrit for consciousness. So CHIT HAPPENS! Check out this fantastic interview I recently did with Jacob Kyle of Embodied Philosophy on Chakras, Body Armor, and Global Transformation. Learn about myths and psychological aspects surrounding these energy centers of the body, and … Read more
We all need to take care of this planet together
The new year is the only time of year that everyone in the world acknowledges the same day, regardless of what country you live in, what religion you practice, what race, age, or gender you are. We all mark this … Read more
It’s that time of year again
It’s that time of year again, when we should be slowing down and going yin-side into the darkness, but are instead running around crazy-busy with yang-xiety. How did this happen? Long ago, before the advent of electric lights, (let alone cell … Read more
ANODEA JUDITH’s
CHAKRA YOGA
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS asked to Anodea Judith about her latest book:ANODEA JUDITH’s CHAKRA YOGA. 1. How long have you been working with the chakra system and how did you originally connect to it? I first discovered yoga in 1975. There weren’t … Read more
GLORIFYING SENSELESS VIOLENCE
How many times do we have to witness the senseless killings of fanatics with guns to realize this issue goes much deeper than gun control, deeper than a women’s right to control her own body, and deeper than a mental health … Read more
Meditation for Climate Change
The COP 21, the Paris climate conference is upon us. There is nothing more important right now than making substantial changes in the way we treat the environment, particularly mitigating climate change. If we do not act now, disastrous consequences … Read more
Gateway to the Core
Everything—both living and non-living—has a core. Every tree, every blade of grass, every animal, every rock, even the earth itself has a core. Living things grow outward from the core, lengthening as they grow, and expanding from the inside out … Read more
CHARGE! The Vital Key to Healing the Life Force
Everyone wants to feel more alive. Yet most people are simultaneously afraid of feeling the full “charge” of their aliveness. Taught to contain their charge through common child-raising practices, well-meaning school systems, and culture in general, the raging statistics on … Read more
Coming into Balance: The Fall Equinox
September 21st is the Fall Equinox—an important moment of balance between light and dark. In a world dangerously teetering out of balance between these two primordial, cosmic forces, it is worth all of our time to reflect on what balance … Read more
Harvest: A time to start to pull inward
I love the fall. The smell of apple cider, the leaves changing colors, the cooling in the evenings. A time to start to pull inward. And I love this time of harvest. All our labors over the year come together … Read more