By Jinjer, on August 30th, 2010%
At first I had no will or intelligence of my own. I was simply urge, impulse, and, as time went on, I became a yearning. And this urge, impulse, yearning that was me was drawn, willy nilly to where yoga took place. I drifted from ashram to ashram all around India slopping over into the places . . . → Read More: How Did It All Begin?
By Jinjer, on August 17th, 2010%
The Great Oom straddled the centuries. He was born in the 19th and died in the 20th. And while he was straddling the centuries he brought yoga to the United States from India. He was one of those fellows who is a little less than sterling in character, but not quite a rotter. No doubt he . . . → Read More: Where’d It All Begin? Continued . . .
By Jinjer, on August 12th, 2010%
Some things are easier said than done. One of those things is finding the earliest beginnings of a book. Fiction or non fiction, it doesn’t matter. Some of us have pedigrees that go back centuries, even millenia. I, for instance, could claim, if I wanted to, philosophical strands of dna that go back four thousand years . . . → Read More: Where’d It All Begin?
By Jinjer, on August 10th, 2010%
Honestly! Humans have no clue how much time, energy and just plain manipulation a book puts into getting itself written. I mean really! It took me (Yoga for Every Room in Your House, aka YFERIYH) decades to get my words on paper and years more to get from raw manuscript to a book you can hold . . . → Read More: A Book’s Tale: Introduction