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Electronic Enlightenment Eighties Style: The Beta-max Guru, Logan’s Run, and Germs
January 2013 and Kensington High Street is awash with people dressed all in white. The wealthy residents of this part of London look aghast as crowds…
Mar 10, 2022
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February 2022
Vol 9: Slow train to Oneness: twig hats, vajazzled dogs & the emergency on planet earth.
These are unsettling times. As I write this Russia is posturing along the Ukrainian border. The cost of living is rocketing. We’re still in the throes…
Feb 9, 2022
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January 2022
Vol 8: Hocus Pocus; Psychics, My Lovelys & Wagon Wheels
I write this post with unusual trepidation. Much like a lapsed Catholic, haunted by guilt and self-doubt, I am wary of going too hard on psychics. I…
Jan 20, 2022
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Vol 7: Yogic Reluctance: Stiffness, Sanity and Flatulence
“I’d love to try yoga”, said one of my middle-aged male friends, “but it’s all the shit that goes with it”. Now despite the title of my blog, I actually…
Jan 4, 2022
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December 2021
Vol 6: Serenity Scaffolding: Contortion, Masks, and Showmanship
A few years ago, I tripped over and broke my shoulder. What was surprising, after the initial impact, was the response from a couple of my yoga…
Dec 21, 2021
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Vol 5: Discord in the Ethers; Hippie Wigs, Metatron & Metal
Those of you that think the wellness world is all love and light might be shocked to hear that this week a spat broke out in one of the sound therapy…
Dec 14, 2021
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November 2021
Vol 4: Vipassana; Noble Silence & Full-On Crazy in Little Britain
2016 was an odd year. I broke my shoulder, the country voted for Brexit and I got married. Marriage aside, it was a miserable time. The UK overnight…
Nov 30, 2021
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Vol 3: The Business of Teaching Yoga; Putting the Om into Capitalism
For a practice that promises good mental health and compassion, the business of teaching yoga is surprisingly murky. I didn’t give much thought to…
Nov 23, 2021
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Vol 2: Kundalini Whiteout; Turbans, Kaftans and Body Hair
I initially trained to teach Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan. If you’re not familiar with this school of yoga, Google it. You’ll find teachers…
Nov 15, 2021
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Volume 1; A Covid denier gives me Covid
In a new twist to teaching yoga, I’m now having to actively distance myself from alt-right conspiracy theories. A bit like an accountant who feels the…
Nov 8, 2021
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