Monday, September 26, 2016

Weekly Tao Te Ching Verse - Week #11

This last weekend I was able to get three of my teacher Marni Task http://www.marnitask.com/ classes in! And don't tell anyone but we bought a car.

Welcome to this week's Tao Te Ching verse. See here for what this is all about. 

Verse 11
We join spokes together in a wheel,
but it is the center whole
that makes the wagon move.
We shape clay into a pot,
but it is the emptiness inside
that holds whatever we want.


We hammer wood for a house, 
but it is the inner space 
that makes it livable.
We work with being, 
but non-being is what we use.

Monday, September 19, 2016

Weekly Tao Te Ching Verse - Week #10

This last weekend I spent Saturday volunteering at Health Care is Self Care's Wrapping Our Heads, Hearts And Hands Around Plant-Based Eating at "The Knob". Fantastic learning experience and love the #hcisctribe!

Welcome to this week's Tao Te Ching verse. See here for what this is all about.

Verse 10
Can you coax your mind from its wandering
and keep to original oneness?
Can you let your body become
as supple as a newborn child's?
Can you cleanse your inner vision
until you see nothing but the light?

Monday, September 12, 2016

Weekly Tao Te Ching Verse - Week #9

I had an incredibly full weekend of volunteering, attending yoga/spin studio openings, my first staff meeting at 3 Sisters Yoga + Fitness, the one year anniversary of starting Marni Taks's YTT program. Oh yea, and a little yoga here and there.

Welcome to this week's Tao Te Ching verse. See here for what this is all about.

Verse 9
Fill your bowl to the brim
and it will spill.
Keep sharpening your knife
and it will blunt

Monday, September 05, 2016

Weekly Tao Te Ching Verse - Week #8

Happy Labor Day! I teach at Fitworks in Highland Heights this morning but will be back for breakfast by 9.

Welcome to this week's Tao Te Ching verse. See here for what this is all about.

Verse 8
The supreme good is like water,
which nourishes all things without trying to.
It is content with the low places that people disdain.
Thus it is like the Tao