Posted by david on April 7th, 2008 in Blog ·
Ola Blog readers,
I have just landed in Rio de Janeiro after another incredible week in Florianopolis. I’ll re-cap the adventures and then when I have a bit more time post a bit about two things I’m pondering lately; dedication vs. discipline and taking risks…
After the very positive experiences in BH, I returned to the island [...]
Posted by david on March 30th, 2008 in Blog ·
Amigos do Mundo,
Since the last post, the effects of a very potent Full Moon have moved on…but not before effecting many people with varied emotions from my parents in North Carolina to a variety of people in Florianopolis. It seems as if many of us were guided into pretty deep and somewhat dark places [...]
Posted by david on March 22nd, 2008 in Blog ·
Dear Blog readers…wow, I am eternally grateful and actually a bit surprised at how many of you are reading these posts and taking the time to write to me personally to comment on the state of (my) life these days. I feel totally loved and supported and appreciate all the communications.
I had a good [...]
Posted by david on March 17th, 2008 in Blog ·
I am still working to ‘find balance’ between the great joy of teaching workshops and classes where I am ‘the star’ and the times when I feel isolated and alone. There is a growing comfort inside of me that accepts these rather drastic opposites and I am growing more and more comfortable with the [...]
Posted by david on March 14th, 2008 in Blog ·
Hey Blog Readers….I’ve been in Sao Paulo the whole week with a variety of experiences going on, but feeling somewhat limited in my residency at YogaFlow. I have been staying here at the studio, which I really Love because the students are super friendly, there is a private room for me to practice (which [...]
Posted by david on March 7th, 2008 in Blog ·
After spending almost 3 weeks in the paradise of Florianopolis and arriving in the very organized and fairly affluent Yoga Flow of Sao Paulo, my experience yesterday teaching at Casa de Zezinho, a school in the Favela’s (urban slum) of Sao Paulo was truly awakening and deeply inspiring.
Charlie, my friend who opened Yoga Flow in [...]
Posted by david on March 5th, 2008 in Blog ·
I’m sitting now in the Florianopolis airport awaiting my delayed flight to Sao Paulo and reflecting upon the last week here in this island paradise. As for the agenda and details, it was great. I had my Vinyasa Intensive Weekend at Yoga Shala and felt great about the whole weekend program.
We started with [...]
Posted by david on February 26th, 2008 in Blog ·
Friends….it is still beautiful here even with a few days of intense tropical rains. The rains wash things clean and cool it down a bit and are a nice opportunity to get some work done, although I haven’t been too busy.
I had the opportunity to explore a but more of the area the last [...]
Posted by david on February 18th, 2008 in Blog ·
The sun is still shining in Florianopolis and I have had a great first week of classes at Yoga Shala. I am teaching in place of the regular Mon and Wed evening classes and it feels great to be a substitute teacher and work with the students here. I am teaching most of the classes [...]
Posted by david on February 10th, 2008 in Blog ·
Freinds,
I am happy to be writing from Florianopolis, Brazil where the beach and summer are in full swing. Travel was fairly easy and I arrived to Floripa to meet Clayton from San Francisco and our friend Camila who is my gratious and generous hostess here.
The culture and life here is very laid back and [...]