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Reiki Master • Yoga Instructor • Integrated Positional Therapy Certified Practitioner

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Dark Days on the Hilltown Families Blog

November 9, 2020 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

I try to look on the bright side, even through the darkest days of the year.  Four years ago, I shared this reflection in the Hilltown Families blog about how moving through darkness is personal and political. Dark Days, from December 2016 Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting.        

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: darkness, election2016, parenting, peace, vote2020, yoga

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Ode to Keeping Quiet, by Pablo Neruda

September 11, 2019 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

May this poem offer solace as it did eighteen years ago. ODE TO KEEPING QUIET Now we will count to twelve and we will all keep still. This one time upon the earth, let’s not speak any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so much. It would be a delicious […]

Filed Under: Featured, Musings, News, Schedule, Uncategorized, Weekly practice, Wisdom Tagged With: 9/11, healing, mindfulness, Neruda, peace, remembering, wisdom

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Things that Fly, on the Hilltown Families Blog

September 7, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Anyone else feeling nostalgic with school starting? Last week, I bought him size 6 shoes and was urged to watch from inside as my fourth grader got on the bus. Pigs, time, and things that fly, in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first Monday of every month […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: parenting, peace, yoga sutras

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The Age of Contentment, on the Hilltown Families Blog

August 7, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Contentment is a nine year old in summer. Inspired by time with my father and son got me thinking about how elusive – and easy – contentment can be.  The Age of Contentment, in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first Monday of every month on Hilltown Families award […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: parenting, peace, yoga sutras

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Fear Itself, on the Hilltown Families Blog

July 3, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

As if my fear and stress could protect him Helping my 9 year old face his fears forces me to address my own mental monsters, real and imagined. Minecraft, detention centers, and roller coasters,  in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first Monday of every month on Hilltown […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: parenting, peace, yoga sutras

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Irons in the Fire, on the Hilltown Families Blog

June 4, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Flames burn out not because light is shared but because fuel is gone. I play with fire, burnout, and sharing our light, in this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first Monday of every month on Hilltown Families award winning blog.      

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: parenting, peace, yoga sutras

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Reverence and love, on the Hilltown Families Blog

February 5, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

As my son transitions from “little kid” to “kid”, I’m increasingly aware of the need to walk my talk. Yoga and meditation steady my inner rhythm, yet how to translate this for my son? Lately, I’ve turned to modern interpretations of ancient yoga philosophy for guidance. Aspiring to reverence and love, in this month’s Off […]

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: parenting, peace, yoga sutras

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Dark Days on the Hilltown Families Blog

December 7, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

I try to look on the bright side, even through the darkest days of the year.  This month, moving through darkness is personal and political. Dark Days, i this month’s Off the Mat: Reflections on the Practice of Parenting. Join me the first Monday of every month on Hilltown Families award winning blog.      

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: darkness, election2016, parenting, peace, yoga

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Ode to Keeping Quiet, by Pablo Neruda

September 11, 2015 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

May this poem offer solace as it did fourteen years ago. ODE TO KEEPING QUIET Now we will count to twelve and we will all keep still. This one time upon the earth, let’s not speak any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so much. It would be a delicious […]

Filed Under: Featured, Musings, News, Schedule, Uncategorized, Weekly practice, Wisdom Tagged With: 9/11, healing, mindfulness, Neruda, peace, remembering, wisdom

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Ode to Keeping Quiet, by Pablo Neruda

September 11, 2014 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

I remember this poem circulating thirteen years ago and it bringing solace then. I offer it again now. ODE TO KEEPING QUIET Now we will count to twelve and we will all keep still. This one time upon the earth, let’s not speak any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: 9/11, healing, mindfulness, Neruda, peace, remembering, wisdom

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