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 Ajmaq Trecena: 13 Days of Freedom through Wisdom and Forgiveness
When I move my body just like thisI don’t know why but I feel like freedom (yeah)I hear a song…
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New Offering: “Guatemala Reset” Yoga & Wellness Retreat
It’s hard to believe I’ve lived in Guatemala for nearly 13 years. I’ve spent the past decade immersed in nature,…
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A Prayer of Gratitude from the Lakota Sioux Nation
Aho Mitakuye Oyasin – all my relations. I honor you in this circle of life with me today. I am…
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Mama-Hija Yoga & Creativity Retreat
Join us for a unique mother-daughter retreat this summer for moms and their daughters ages 8 to 12. We’ll immerse…
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Blending Mayan Cosmovision + Yogic Practices
“The Mayan people do not live in a certain place or country. Being Mayan is in one’s heart, it is…
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The Power of Retreat
The peace revolution that we each individually and collectively need, and that our Mother Earth needs, is a revolution that…
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Cheerful Mayan New Year!
(Well, almost.) The new year in the Mayan sacred day count calendar is on Saturday (February 19). Right now, we’re…
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Yoga + Mayan Cosmovision Retreat
2022 offerings: May 21-28 // September 3-10 Join Michelle for a week of intentionally cultivating relaxation, mindfulness, joy, gratitude, and…
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Thich Nhat Hanh Poetry
Enjoy this selection of a few favorite verses by the Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen master who died…
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