Aparigraha

There is a concept, an observation, on the yogic path known in Sanskrit as Aparigraha. Non-possessiveness. Non-Hoarding. Not having, wanting, or taking more than you need. Aparigraha is one of the yamas or personal observations that a yogi studies on the path to...

Personal Best

The 2012 Olympics began with the normal flourish, pomp, and ceremony. As always, one thinks of the gifts these athletes have as well as the sacrifices they have made to get to this event. The years of training, practice, foregoing ‘normal’ activities. We’ve all seen...

Meal Planning – Getting down to it

You have your budget. You have your inventory. Grab another sheet of paper, and a pen. You’ll also need your calendar. oops! Should have had you take a few minutes to update that, too, during the preparation week. Quickly! – add to your calendar any activities and...

Meal Planning – Preparation

How did you do with you budget analysis? Maybe you aren’t done yet, but you should have started. It takes how long it takes, don’t rush it, do it properly. Even if you aren’t ready with your budget, we’re going to move into the next step of meal planning. Don’t stress...

Meal Planning – Getting Started

Last time, we kicked off a series introducing the concept of meal planning. Not that this is unfamiliar territory to anyone, but I’m always surprised when people don’t do it and then wonder why their diet is lacking, or why they are scrambling at dinner time, or...

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