December 18, 2014
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January 14, 2015
By Melissa Andersen Many of us yogis find ourselves striking a dancers pose on the edge of a picturesque mountaintop, or overlooking our fingertips towards […]
January 16, 2015
By Melissa Andersen “To the bow of the boat”, the captained wailed in a raspy voice as my bare feet scurried across the finely polished Burmese […]
January 18, 2015
By Melissa Andersen “Teacha, Teacha”, the oval faced boy shyly whispered as he chased me down to say goodbye at days end. I noticed his hands […]
January 23, 2015
By Melissa Andersen The heat radiating from the slight fireplace produces trickles of condensation on the edge of the window, while billowing smoke towards the rising […]
January 24, 2015
By Melissa Andersen “What the hell were you thinking, Melissa.” This thought repeated in my mind like a broken record as I reluctantly dragged my […]
January 26, 2015
By Melissa Andersen “If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay home.” — James A. […]
February 13, 2015
Sweat trickled down my brow as I guided my class through our final sun salutation. 25 pairs of keen eyes absorbed every motion, hungry for direction. […]
March 18, 2015
I guess you could say I’m one of those people that learn things the hard way. In early 2013 I found myself alone in the Otway […]
April 8, 2015
My eyes opened to the song of tropical birds just beyond my open window. A slight onshore breeze carried in the salty scent of the Caribbean. […]
April 21, 2015
I grew up directly on the inracoastal waterway. A 3,000 mile waterway along the East coast of the United States. Some sections are artificial, while others […]
May 9, 2015
The adventure began as we set foot on an immense ferryboat in route to Vis. Crashing waves murmured farewell from the city of Split, where ancient […]