Wednesday29 Aug 09:02 AM

Sharp-Tongued Hedge Fund Yoga-Warrior?

"Daniel Loeb, the activist hedge fund manager, isn't known for his soft touch... The sharp-tongued yoga-warrior apparently has no worries that shareholders might one day lob similar verbal grenades at him." Link. -[SA]

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Wed 29 Aug
2007

Emptiness Yoga: Astronomers Dig Hole In Universe

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It's not news that gazing though electron microscopes and flinging atoms around in giant accelerators reveals to scientists that most of what we consider to be be matter is actually just emptiness (with some attractions and momentum)... But now astronomers,...

Tue 21 Aug
2007

Yoga Mat Delusion And Samsaric Reinforcement System

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This was forwarded onto me with the message, "Where's the ashtray?" Link. (thanks Eddie, Hooman!)...

Fri 17 Aug
2007

Yoga Zombies! We Are Them. They Are Us.

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Douglas Rushkoff recently posted an excellent little introduction to the zombie film genre which explores a few ways that the zombie genre reflects and comments upon the fears and insanity of our culture. But I think you can go further...

Tue 14 Aug
2007

Indian Gods Watch, Watches

05:15 AM

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Look at all the faces of God. Total wristwatch Darshan, Batman! Observe the hands of God, which may allow us to recall what time it is. Or, I'nsh Allah, to surrender our schedules to their divine will. Or perhaps they're...

Mon 13 Aug
2007

Ethics In Yoga: Georg Feuerstein Throws Down

04:20 PM

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In Yoga Morality: Ancient Teachings at a Time of Global Crisis, the prolific yoga author and archivist, Georg Feuerstein, throws down on the physically-fixated body orientation emphasized in yoga today. He's even bashing the fuzzy, delusional concepts and practices...

Mon 06 Aug
2007

It's About Time, Daniel Pinchbeck

06:44 PM

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The extremely talented folks at Curious Pictures have teamed up with Souljerky pal Daniel Pinchbeck to create this wonderful little episode for a their new animated series, Post Modern Times. And Daniel's rap has evolved. While still apocalyptic, he...

Wed 01 Aug
2007

South Park Zen: Alan Watts, Trey Parker, Matt Stone

08:56 PM

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Trey Parker and Matt Stone of South Park infamy have recently (and quietly) been dishing out some ill animation slices that illustrate gems from the archives of Alan Watts. Check 'em out below!— Life and Music Prickles and Goo Appling...

Fri 20 Jul
2007

On Mata "Amma" Amritanandamayi, Atheists, + Erik Davis

12:37 PM

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Salon just ran a piece on Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Ma, a.k.a. "Ammachi." Written by Erik Davis, it strikes a wonderful balance between a pragmatic but compassionate first-person account while also exploring the contrasting public faces of the multi-headed Amma:...

Thu 19 Jul
2007

Rampuri Baba Blue-Eyes' Yoga Revolution

06:21 AM

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"The sage reflects and envelops the world in which he finds himself."Cartouche, in Baba: Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Yogi I just finished reading Baba: Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Yogi. Wow. Not only is the story enthralling and the author genuine,...

Tue 17 Jul
2007

Homer Simpson's Pagan Offering

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It appears that Homer Simpson is offering this pagan fertility god a chalice for its staff. The 17th century chalk outline of the naked, sexually aroused, club-wielding giant is believed by many to be a symbol of ancient spirituality....

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