• Atman

    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    restoring myself

    Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

    Earlier this year, I got a flyer for a workshop on restorative yoga.  At the time, I had just come off anxiety meds - not by choice but because I was pregnant - and had never spent even a night away from Alex.  The guilt of working full time was too intense to allow myself [...]

    my post meme

    Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

    Miss tagged me for a meme where I will to link to my five favorite posts. 
    This is great because it will force me to finish mostly finish migrating the old blog, or at least my favorite entries from the old blog.  In our family we like to start things, but they don’t often get finished, unless by finished you [...]

    i need a hobby

    Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

    What do you do for fun?  Just for a minute, don’t be politically correct and tell me that you play with your children.  Tell me what you do FOR YOU.
    I’m dead serious when I ask this question.  This weekend I had a deep intellectual conversation with my friend Susan, in which we talked about how [...]

    Little Red, where are you now?

    Monday, February 18th, 2008

    Three BMWs - Two Volkswagon Jettas - Two Jeep Grand Cherokees - One Toyota Highlander - One Lexus SUV  - One Saturn SUV - One Honda Accord
    What do all of these (mostly) luxury cars have in common?
    Answer:  They were all parked in the lot of a student apartment building at the University of Virginia this [...]

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