Blog · Notes from the lake
Writings on Yoga, Life, and the Sacred Mayan Calendar
By Mixa Margaret Fajkus
-
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.
-
The Practice of Peace
With each breath cycle, in your mind, repeat: Inhale: “I am” Exhale: “Peace” Check out these brilliant ideas from Awakening…
-
On not knowing
There ain’t no answer, There ain’t going to be any answer There never has been an answer That’s the answer.…
-
A Mahayana Prayer
May all beings everywhere with whom we are inseperably interconnected, be fulfilled, awakened, liberated, and free. May there be peace…
-
What am I writing for?
There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed. ~Ernest Hemingway Every morning…
-
Authentic Alignment
Take a deep breath Step onto this diving board This rectangular springboard into the muddy waters Where the lotus grow…
-
Home again.
“For the time being the highest peak, for the time being the deepest ocean; for the time being a crazy…
-
The Flexitarian Manifesto: 5 Rules for Mindful Consumption
1. You are not only what you eat, you’re HOW you eat. So, eat with mindfulness. With gratitude. Slow down.…
-
Ode to Mandy
I met Mandy in sixth grade math class at Chisholm Trail Middle School Talented and Gifted we were, and are…
-
Thanksgiving in June
Thank you, sun, for rising in the east, warming my skin. Thank you, lungs, for filling with air, even when…
More to read
Books on healing practices, the chakras, and how yoga saved my life.
