A Big Thank You!

Posted 02.12.2012  |  No Comments

All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. -Benjamin Franklin According to UNICEF, 13% of children in Ethiopia, an estimated 4.6 million, are without one or both parents. Others report it closer to 6 million. Our friends…learn more

What's the Secret to Being Happy? It's Easier Than You Think!

Posted 02.10.2012  |  No Comments

World Happy Day is Saturday, Feb. 11. What’s World Happy Day? It’s when people around the world will gather to watch a film, aptly title, “Happy,” for a perspective on how we can reach our own happiness. Karma Yoga Project is excited to host a screening of the movie in Mesa, Arizona, as a sell-out…learn more

Mindfulness

Posted 02.05.2012  |  No Comments

Friday morning is often for me the exciting culmination of the week and the stress of a final work day in one. Usually I conduct a blur of a routine, characterized by mental to-do lists and coffee. Tuned into 91.5 FM, KJZZ (NPR) to join my morning drive, I was expecting the daily local and world…learn more

March in Addis Ababa

Posted 03.14.2011  |  No Comments

I arrived yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The sun is shining, birds are singing and flowers are blooming. It’s nice to catch up with my friends Brenda and Doug, who have hosted me many times here in Addis. Today, I’ve spent time at the International School and should be able to see my Beyond the…learn more

It's Official…we're now a 501(c)(3)!

Posted 06.27.2010  |  No Comments

Hi Everyone, Well, it’s been a long journey, but we’ve finally arrived. Just before I left for Mexico, I received a letter from the federal government indicating that the Karma Yoga Project has been determined to be a public charity with an effective exemption date of April 16, 2008. What does that mean? Your donations…learn more

Yoga Transcends Culture, Language, Age

Posted 03.20.2010  |  No Comments

Hey Beautiful People, I hope that you’re all well and happy! I just returned from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia this past Wednesday and am still soaring from the beautiful energy of the children I visited while there. This past Sunday, I taught a yoga class to the kids whom I work with who are a part…learn more

Hearts for Haiti Yoga Practice

Posted 01.19.2010  |  No Comments

Hi Everyone, If I could be in Haiti right now assisting in the volunteer efforts I would be. But since I’m here, I will be joining some Anusara friends for an evening of fundraising and heart opening for our brothers and sisters in Haiti. The Hearts for Haiti yoga practice is this Thursday in Carefree,…learn more

Experiencing the Divine in All Beings

Posted 01.17.2010  |  No Comments

Hi Everyone and Happy New Year! Have you ever noticed that every day and every moment, you’re surrounded by the Divine? OK, don’t freak out! You can replace “Divine” with whatever feels comfortable for you! But for me, the Divine is the Universal Spark of Illumination in absolutely everything–you, me, your cat or dog, your best friend…learn more

Hello world!

Posted 11.01.2009  |  No Comments

“Hello World!”  is the perfect greeting for my first official blog for the Karma Yoga Project as we have changed our path and are now a nonprofit corporation. The last time I blogged, I had just visited New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii, and Ethiopia and the Karma Yoga Project is destined to be global after my…learn more