by Monika Carless | Feb 23, 2017 | Musings
“Why don’t you start taking French baths?” suggested my healthy living guru, brushing his luxurious long hair aside, a testament to his wholesome lifestyle. I immediately imagined something erotic when he said French because this is just how my mind works. “What’s...
by Monika Carless | Dec 9, 2016 | Musings
“We don’t set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people’s hearts.” ~ Pema Chodron The thing I love about vegans is their absolute compassion for all creatures. Okay, maybe not...
by Monika Carless | Dec 9, 2016 | Musings
“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.” ~ Lao Tzu .A healthy yoni is a happy yoni. We’ve been treating our yonis to some heavenly practices lately—steaming, coconut...
by Monika Carless | Dec 2, 2016 | Musings
“The preparation of food also serves the soul in a number of ways. In a general sense, it gives us a valuable, ordinary opportunity to meditate quietly, as we peel and cut vegetables, stir pots, measure out proportions, and watch for boiling and roasting. We can...
by Monika Carless | Oct 7, 2016 | Musings
Do you make your bed in the morning? I do. My bedroom is my sanctuary. A well made bed, for me, is an invitation for peaceful slumber, meditative contemplation, and sensual expression. Therefore, I take great care with how I dress my bed and how I keep it from day to...
