Under overcast skies, I returned to the mountain earlier this evening. I set off on the path leading up to … More
Author: healingpilgrim
Ruminations on my body
I went for a long walk around the park this evening as the sun was gliding down peacefully, slipping behind … More
Two Many Breast Stories
I awoke before dawn with a dull aching sensation in my left breast. Normally, I might have been alarmed. But … More
A Tree Grows in Malpur
I was lying on the grass earlier this evening, reading a novel about life in Iran and staring up at … More
My Own (Private) Pilgrimage
Another pilgrimage to the mountain early this morning. Quieter than it had been last week, except for the diehards. As … More
The Trouble with Water
There are few greater joys than waking up on a Saturday morning to head out for an early-morning swim. And … More
My Hammock in the Sky
Last night I had the strangest dream. More precisely, it was the last dream of my sleep, because my alarm … More
Thailand in Tatters
It’s heartbreaking to read about the deteriorating political situation in Bangkok. It almost brings me to tears, seeing the photos, … More
Back to the (Wolf) Pack
Last year, with crutches under my arms, I bumped into Wolf and, after telling him my tale, he wished me … More
The Week that Was (not so great)
This was not a banner week. To begin with, I missed my yoga class on Monday for reasons that I … More