Category Archives: Personal

I Was In The Middle Of A Healing Tantric Circle

Obligation after obligation. Cold shower after cold shower. Stretch after stretch, chant after chant. Must rush out of yoga Friday afternoon and park my car far away and hit the bakery and get some challah before Shabbat and then home … Continue reading

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Breakfast with Geert Wilders

Sunday morning. My feet hurt. I stayed home all day yesterday resting them. I put on my suit and to support my arches, I slip into my black tennies with the orthodics. I drive north on the 405 in my … Continue reading

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Friday Night I Crashed Your Party

"I’m bruised and battered," says Jeri*. "I need to have a talk with that young man," I say. Jeri goes to bed. She was out partying until late. "When I was here last," I whisper to Jezebel* and Rachel*, "she … Continue reading

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Out Of This World Torah

The other day, after Torah class, several people asked me what I thought. I said the rabbi was out of this world. They all took it as a compliment. I did not mean it that way. I love it when … Continue reading

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Long Time Sun

At the end of yoga class tonight, the Guru said: "Let’s sing this for all those who don’t know that suffering is unnecessary." Oy vey! When I go to yoga, I feel like I am entering an alternate universe. I … Continue reading

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I’m Sick Of Being A ‘Very Cool Guy’

All my life, beautiful women have told me that I "am a very cool guy." I’m sick of it! I want to be the bad boy! The alpha male!

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Is Kundalini Yoga Dangerous For Your Health?

I went to Kundalini Yoga to get happier and healthier. If I get holier too, that’s a bonus. Overall, I’ve been very happy with my journey. I feel happier and healthier. The past five days, I’ve been obsessed with reading … Continue reading

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MI-5

I was watching episode one of the third season of the BBC TV show MI-5. The beautiful CIA agent in London, Christine Dale, was smacked across the face by her haughty British overlord. I felt rising anger throughout my body. … Continue reading

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When Alexander Technique Clashes With Kundalini Yoga

I just completed my twelfth week of training to become a teacher of Alexander Technique (AT). I am one-ninth of my way through the program. I heard today from a great AT guru that I have "sensitive kinesthesia." My knowledge … Continue reading

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Looking For Love

I was telling a friend about this great woman I met and the plans I was drawing up for our lives. "Gonna make her wear a blonde wig and pretend she’s dying?" he asks.

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