My Fair Isle
Friday, January 30, 2015

Life is Fun!

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Back in Nashville for Module #2 of yoga therapy training.  Since last June we have had a two-hour class online every other week but now we a...
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Monday, January 26, 2015

Don't Mess with Mother Nature

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New Yorkers love to panic about snow.  Maybe there will be a blizzard or maybe there won't.  The beauty part is that I had four appointm...
Monday, January 19, 2015

To Stand in the Center and See All Around - an Introduction

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While I hate to be one of those "sorry for not blogging" kind of bloggers...I do apologize for the silence.  Partly, it is because...
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Wednesday, January 07, 2015

Gettin' Used By It

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There is a Zen koan that includes the teacher telling the student, "I use my time, you get used by it."  When I hear this in my he...
Monday, January 05, 2015

Being Very Un-Dude, Until You're Not

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Let it be known that 2014 was the year that I made bhuja pindasana my bitch. Do I land it every time?  No.  But something clicked and the...
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Saturday, January 03, 2015

On the Docket

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As is my want, I ushered in 2015 up at Zen Mountain Monastery, finishing Rohatsu sesshin with a glorious ceremony of setting intentions for ...
Monday, December 22, 2014

Finding Light Without Searching

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Affectionately known as Drunk Santa. It is a symptom of how time flies that Drunk Santa has remnants of both Halloween and Thanksgiving ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Thing About Grizz

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Meet Grizzwald aka Grizz Since we returned from Newfoundland in August, there has been a cat coming around our backdoor.  While he look...
Wednesday, December 03, 2014

Cut It Out

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Can you forgive me for that post title?  I hope so. Finally got myself to MoMA to see the Matisse cut-outs exhibition.  It is my good fort...
Thursday, November 27, 2014

Gratitude Is Not Some Distant Land

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Grasses and trees, fences and walls demonstrate and exalt it for the sake of living beings, both ordinary and sage; in turn, living beings,...
Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Strange Materials

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Excited to share with you this book, Strange Material, Storytelling Through Textiles by Leanne Prain .  Two of my projects, Spindle 7 and...
Monday, November 24, 2014

Silence

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We just ended the fall intensive Zen training period.  It was three-months of stepped up practice.  One thing that usually happens...
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Saturday, November 15, 2014

The Courage of My Convictions

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What is it that people say?  Every long journey begins with a single step?  Well, in this case, every massive art installation begins wit...
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Friday, November 14, 2014

And So It Begins

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"Go ahead, photograph me....again....if you must." There were some tense days at StudioLove (hey, if you are taking on Richard...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

I'll Take It

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Last night, Lucy and I were sorting through old photographs that have been stored in a big bin in the basement for many years.  Photographs ...
Monday, November 10, 2014

Annnnnnnnd, One More!

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Did I mention that Helen is not an earth-toned kind of person?  I was secretly (and now, openly) cheering that little fact when I realized t...
Sunday, November 09, 2014

Gratitude in Woolen Form

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Believe me, I know what you are saying.  "Oh Robyn, I could barely sleep last night wondering what the yarn you made for Helen looked ...
Saturday, November 08, 2014

Spinning Demo TODAY! at Gauge + Tension

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TODAY!  I will be at Gauge + Tension , a pop-up yarn store in Greenpoint, Brooklyn (110 Meserole Street) from 2 - 3 p.m. to lead a spindl...
Friday, November 07, 2014

What Is It?

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Here is a snippet of the conversation over at Diva/Divan/FridgeFest (the collaborative project that I am a part of, along with other visual ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Enough Already

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Patanjali's Yoga Sutra 1.12 abhyāsa-vairāgya-ābhyāṁ tan-nirodhaḥ Through diligent effort and non-attachment to results, we will ...
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