by matthewcharlesdavis | Aug 20, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
Like pretty much everyone in New York City we moved apartments this past weekend, and had to get a seven-foot painting of a rhino up a steep, tight flight of stairs. It wouldn’t fit, and I was freaking out. Dwayne, one of the guys we hired to help us move, said,...
by matthewcharlesdavis | Aug 11, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
Everybody hates somebody. I was watching YouTube interviews this week of Cher talking about Madonna, and you could tell that even Cher has some…feelings, on that score. This week’s free yoga class is all about letting go of bitterness. There’s no point trying to run...
by matthewcharlesdavis | Aug 5, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
OMG it’s been a stressful couple of weeks. We’re moving apartments the weekend after next, and there’s boxes all over the place. To compound it one of my writing clients moved a major deadline forward two months without any notice last week...
by matthewcharlesdavis | Jul 30, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
“I know you have a little life in you, yet. I know you have a lot of strength left.”—Kate Bush, This Woman’s Work, 1988. When change is the only constant, it can be overwhelming, and I was feeling overwhelmed this past week. Then I realized how refreshing it would...
by matthewcharlesdavis | Jul 23, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
It’s a classic moment from the television show, Seinfeld. George Costanza’s father yells the mantra given him by his doctor which is supposed to calm him down and help his blood pressure. But pretty soon everyone on the show is just yelling it, or worse still,...
by matthewcharlesdavis | Jul 15, 2020 | Yoga...for people who hate yoga
Automated breakfast making scenes are amongst my favorites in movies. There’s a great one in Pee Wee’s Big Adventure where he lights a candle, it burns through a piece of string to drop an anvil, which cracks an egg. I love the little details, like his bunny...
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