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Charter for Compassion – Will you join in sharing a message of compassion?

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Those who practice yoga are familiar with the Sanskrit word “ahimsa”. Ahimsa means non-violence in action, thought, and words. The Global Charter for Compassion, which was released today, is beautifully recited in the video below and acknowledges an urgent need for worldwide compassion. Will you sign and share the pledge?

A call to bring the world [...]

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140th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi

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Today marks the 140th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Perhaps this weekend is a good time to revisit one of Gandhi’s biographies. I especially enjoyed “Gandhi The Man” by Eknath Easwaran, which details his earlier years as a shy young man.
Today, President Obama paid tribute to Gandhi saying: “The America of today has its roots [...]

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Dolphin Yoga & Doula Center » Dolphin Doula Certification

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This looks interesting. I wish someone had hypnotized me during my son’s birth.

November 3-8 2009 • Hillsborough, CA.
The Dolphin Method™  Doula certification course includes:

Childbirth Education
Training in hypnosis & preparation for pregnant women or couples prior to the birth
The use of hypnosis during birth
Full labor support*
Breastfeeding Support
The Psychology of Labor, Childbirth, and Doulas
Marketing for Holistic Practitioners

* Labor support entails [...]

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Not Enough Rock & Yoga? Wanderlust Festival at Lake Tahoe coming up July 24-26

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Title: Wanderlust Festival at Lake Tahoe, Yoga & Rock
Location: Squaw Valley, Lake Tahoe, CA
Link out: www.wanderlustfestival.com
Description:
Wanderlust is a new kind of festival bringing together some of the world’s top yoga teachers and some great rock & roll performers, all in a setting of breathtaking natural beauty, Squaw Valley USA in Lake Tahoe, CA. Music. [...]

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Write a yoga haiku. Win a pink Yogitoes yoga towel!

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Share Yoga’s June Contest
June is here. Month number six out of 12 in year 2009. Can you believe it?
I am excited to announce this month’s contest. This month we’re giving away a Pink Yogitoes – a very cool and cute towel that sits on top of your yoga mat, measures 24″ x 68″ and [...]

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