[Magdalen] Spine appt.
Georgia DuBose
gdubose at gmail.com
Wed May 27 06:07:13 UTC 2015
Weird timing, Ann.
I have just dug out Nancy Roth's 2 books, and am working with them again.
Grace, glad there is some encouraging news. (Were you a longshorewoman
before you were ordained???)
Healing thoughts and prayers.
Love, Georgia+
On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 7:57 PM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:
> Margaret Roth wrote a book years (decades?) ago on Christian Yoga, for
> those afraid of the "religious implications" of yoga. Since I'm retired, I
> try to take 3 classes a week, since I'm not good at an individual home
> practice. For me, it's not a "fitness practice," but much more spiritual
> than that -- maybe incarnational? -- strengthening the mind-body
> connection, and leaving me with such deep gratitude for the healthy body
> I've been given, and filled with light, compassion, and gratitude. I keep
> thinking that's a really good thing to be taking into the world, this
> feeling of light, compassion,and gratitude. I've learned quite a bit about
> hindu/buddhist philosophy and belief, and am always excited about the
> truths that are similar to Christianity. But it's not about adopting
> another faith, or anything like that. Incarnational, "in the flesh,"
> that's what it is.
>
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> blog: www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 5:15 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Tai chi and yoga classes are held in libraries here. My local branch
>> of the BPL has a weekly class callled Yoga for Aging. And I'm always
>> seeing tai chi groups in the Public Garden or on the Esplanade in
>> the morning.
>>
>> The gf's sister attends a Christian Yoga class at her local church.
>> Christian yoga makes me smile, but I remember a friend who was
>> made quite anxious when asked to chant Om mani padme hum.
>> As if God would be mad at her.
>> -M
>>
>> On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Also true, and many community centers seem to have tai chi classes. When
>> I
>> > was in Tennessee just after Easter, a number of friends in my age group
>> > spoke about doing tai chi.
>> >
>> >
>>
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