Infusion
It’s not right that Kim got diagnosed with cancer. First, in the breast, and about ten days later, in the bones. Stage fucking four. It’s...
The Fart that Woke Me Up
I was so grateful when the guy next to me farted. Up until then I’d been going along with the yoga class, doing pretty well for a 51-year...
On infertility (an excerpt from Breathing Faith, chapter 2)
My husband Jay and I had talked about the possibility of having a family, but it was always like a fluffy thought “out there”, never...
Gotta Go Namaste
The good people of Boulder Colorado recently hosted its first ever ultra-groovy yoga festival and I was there. The Hanuman Festival,...
Geriatric Mama
Here’s the thing: I had jumped out of airplanes, scaled enormous mountains and gone diving with sharks. I’d given presentations to...
When the Waters Came
“How did you feel when Lord Shiva went down the river?” I turned to my new friend, Govind. With Cadbury chocolate bar-colored skin,...
Electrically Imprinted
Not too long ago, I came across a Dear Abby headline that caught my eye: Happily Married Woman Still Misses Lover Who Never Was. The...
Dolphin Dive
It was one of the most spiritual experiences I've ever had. There had been other moments while diving--sittting at 80 feet under the sea...
