Blog · Notes from the lake
Writings on Yoga, Life, and the Sacred Mayan Calendar
By Mixa Margaret Fajkus
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Ways to hurt and to forgive
Today is 3 Ajmaq, the day of self-forgiveness, self-acceptance and inner peace. A look at how I hurt, how I hide, and what I’m setting down.
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The Pain and Liberation of Separation
The trecena of Tz’ikin arrived this week, and the eagle has landed. Last Monday, September 14, is the day I…
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Everything, Everywhere, All At Once
11 E’ — September 11, 2026 In the sacred Mayan calendar, 11 E’ has come back around. E’ is the…
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Personal Mayan Day Sign Readings: Live Meeting or Written Report
The sacred Mayan calendar found me in 2012. Since then, I’ve studied with traditional Mayan spiritual guides, Western scholars, and…
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Teaching at the Texas Yoga Retreat in October
This October marks the 26th annual Texas Yoga Retreat in Austin, and for the first time ever, I will be teaching…
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13 Ajmaq – Radical Acceptance & Forgiveness
Ajmaq is the energy of forgiveness, acceptance, and the humanness we all share. The number 13 brings Spirit, ancestors, and…
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12 Tz’ikin – Envisioning Joy and Prosperity
Tz’ikin is the nawal of the birds, our great teachers of happiness and joy. The number 12 brings bundling, life…
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11 Ix – Unleashed Earth Magic
Ix connects us with the feminine forces of life and Mother Nature. The number 11 brings spontaneity, intuition, and cosmic…
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10 Aj – The Power of Dignity
Aj is the energy of the cornstalk—strong and upright, yet flexible enough to bend with the winds of change. It…
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9 E’ – The Road of Life
E’ is the sacred road, the path of destiny and the journeys that shape our lives. The number 9 brings…
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