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The ZEN of Tasting WINE..
It occurred to me that a Zen experience can be created through appreciating and enjoying a nice bottle of wine. Designing all of the parts that come together (time, environment, wine, company (or not)) to savor wine and fully embody the time and space. *Zen emphasizes experiential Wisdom in the …
Taking Small Steps; Learning to Have More Patience. Finding this CrAzY thing called >>> ZEN.
People come in various types of personalities. Personality is inherent from birth but also learned from life. We all struggle with different facets of our self. The city is a quick paced, impatient stomping ground where one would have no trouble keeping alive the frustrating cycle of having little or no patience. Learning a lesson is best when you keep your sense of humor. Continue reading
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What better way to relax than get busy drumming to the beat on your I Phone? The new application for your I Phone called, Vir2L Drums Taiko, is a Drum Game.
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Frida Kahlo vs. a Healthy Spine
Last weekend I went to see the Frida Kahlo exhibit. Inspired by a look at a few of her prints some time ago, at a Mexican food restaurant in New Jersey; I knew I wanted to check out her work as a celebration of the artist’s birth 100 years ago. …
Putting It All Together
Well, it has been a long week! I have taken about 500 pictures in the last four days, reshot part of a video and much more. The consequence of a distinct change brought about the opportunity for putting a lot of “things” all together. My friend and main artistic contributor …
At Peace in Juno’s World
I saw Juno last week. Wow! What a complete movie! How did they get so much Zen in an hour and a half? It was a seemingly effortless display of art, life, people, music, relationships and independence. In its own unique way telling a story that seemed like truth: not …
Trapped on a Plane
Well, I am overdue on a Totally Zen Blog installment. My sincerest apologies!I am sitting at my computer fighting a massive headache and achy body to get something out to what might be a dedicated few (5 months into my weekly blog) that looks to my site for …
The Making of a Totally Zen Video
You could say I have a deep and profound respect and appreciation for original artists, creators, entrepreneurs and visionaries of all kinds since conceiving the idea of offering my own original work to others. I have tried to resurrect a career either in instructional yoga videos or alternative lifestyle programming …
Experiencing the Perfect Apple Pie
I love pie & sweets. I don’t allow myself to eat them that often. It was Thursday night & I had just finished teaching my class at 12th St. Gym. As fate would have it, I got a parking spot right outside the restaurant, More Than Just Ice Cream. The …
Zen in the American Gangster
Who would think that watching the film, American Gangster, would inspire me to consider Zen and the path we choose? I was in Dallas, Texas, visiting for the holidays and like many folks went for a movie to cap off all the turkey. Now, living in Philly, you could say …
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- Lululemon's CEO of the YearCanada's Globe and Mail Report on Business magazine has named Lululemon Athletica's Christine Day CEO of the year. This news comes after the Vancouver-based company was criticized in the media for its new "Who is John Galt?" shopping bag (a reference to the Ayn Rand novel Atlas Shrugged). Day, who came from Starbucks and has served as Lul […]
- Lululemon's Controversial PositionThe Canadian based clothing company Lululemon Athletica has never shied away from controversy. Its latest attention-grabbing story centers on the company's decision to reference a character from a book by Ayn Rand -- a decision that has left some yogis out in the cold. The oblique reference, "Who is John Galt?" appears on Lululemon shopping ba […]