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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Five Steps to Finding Sustainable Happiness.
If you’re not already, get yourself into a healthy, meaningful relationship. First with yourself, and then with someone else.
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The blogger, offline.
A few weeks ago, my house was robbed and my precious technological toys stolen. That is, my MacBook, iPod touch,…
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Breathing for Two
I like breathing for two. (Eating for two isn’t so bad either.) It is a rare and special opportunity. By…
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No Self, No Suffering?
I’d had occasional glimpses of the selfless state, but they were few and far between. I was eager to pierce…
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Home is where the body is.
Although I like to think that my love and compassion extend beyond my immediate physical space, anatomically speaking, my heart is…
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Teenage Wisdom: on school, technology, and mindfulness.
At the end of each school year, I survey my students about what they liked and disliked about my class.…
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32 flavors and then some.
Today is my 32nd birthday. It’s no big deal. It’s a Wednesday, and I’m at school. Later, I’m having some…
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