Cerebral Palsy and All, I Am a Yogi and I Am Darn Proud of It!
Ela Wojtowicz, a young woman with cerebral palsy, finds her balance as we begin our creative collaboration on a glorious Autumn afternoon in Central Park.
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Alone Together: Illness and Care in the Time of Coronavirus.
People want to help others. During this time, I’ve been incredibly moved by the generosity of family, friends, neighbors and strangers.
On Being A Writer Who Couldn’t Write (Or Read) Well.
I was slow to develop practical skills, including reading and writing; I thought it was because of Cerebral Palsy making it more difficult to exercise fine motor skills, but I’m not sure it was that, really.
We Are Alchemists, Let Us Transmute Our Sufferings Into Growth.
To say I got here alone would be a massive disservice to my loved ones and those no longer in my life. Each one has helped me see a facet of myself, for good or for ill. Sometimes it may feel lonely here, but I’m never alone. I’d like to thank everyone profusely for being the people they are, ...
Owen’s Love Nuke.
You know what love is when your mom gives your dad a kiss, or when Grandma comes over and makes you a sandwich, or when your aunt quietly takes your soft hand in hers and sits and stares at you in awe, tears filling her eyes with splendorous wonder. But there are bigger, stronger, more ...
108 Yoga Images from 2012: Through the Lens and from the Soul of Robert Sturman.
I believe that if Michelangelo had known Yoga, the streets of Rome would be filled with marble sculptures celebrating the poetry of 'asana' -- a poetry that longs to touch the divine and say 'Thank you for this life'.