“An open ear is the only believable sign of an open heart.”  — David Augsburge

Teaching a group of yoga students can be a wonderful experience, as well as an enlightening one. Even though I’m the one teaching, I almost always learn something from my students. Most recently, I’ve had to relearn the lesson of letting […]

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Megan McArdle has a post, Thining Thin, a follow up to America’s Moral Panic Over Obesity. She says:
1. Obesity is increasing in the population, so it can’t be genetic.
Well, average height is also increasing in the population. Does that mean that you could be as tall as me, if you weren’t too lazy to grow? […]

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Sci will admit that the sperm paper she picked for this week really is an excuse to use this image:

(heeheehee)
But really, sperm swimming is an important questions in terms of fertility. An ovum is only viable for about 24 hours, and a female only produces one per month. Sperm are viable for a little longer […]

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Activists at one of Beijing’s dirtiest coal fired power plants are the latest to take action in the global call for an Energy [R]evolution, demanding an end to dirty energy and immediate action on climate change from Heads of State and top power companies.     Full Story…

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Sometimes companies need to be reminded of their prior environmental commitments–like HP’s 2007 promise to stop putting toxic chemicals in their computer products. That’s why Greenpeace activists climbed to the top of HP’s global headquarters today, and William Shatner (yes, Captain James T. Kirk) recorded a voice message for all the staff in the building. […]

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http://yogayak.com/michel for more info and to contact me. I spend most of this video showing what *not* what to do. I decided to still share it just so you see how the taste-buds really scream for some form of entertainment/attention

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Mainly a morning walk to the beach and it’s big waves. I demonstrate how not to stand quickly (and I truly have to go down on one knee, glad I was filming)

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More good news about the ongoing campaign to protect the Amazon rainforest: the landmark three-year-old soya moratorium has been extended for another year.     Full Story…

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Activists at one of Beijing’s dirtiest coal fired power plants are the latest to take action in the global call for an Energy [R]evolution, demanding an end to dirty energy and immediate action on climate change from Heads of State and top power companies.     Full Story…

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Sometimes companies need to be reminded of their prior environmental commitments–like HP’s 2007 promise to stop putting toxic chemicals in their computer products. That’s why Greenpeace activists climbed to the top of HP’s global headquarters today, and William Shatner (yes, Captain James T. Kirk) recorded a voice message for all the staff in the building. […]

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