Note: This is an off the mat yoga post. I wrote this piece 13 January, 2017. For me, it’s been a rough start to life in Brussels. I have been here since December 2nd and been sick for the better part of the time. It began with bronchitis, and now my husband and I are…
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Karma Sutra
For much of February, I experienced a deep and aching longing. Some mornings, I woke up feeling such intense heartache and homesickness that only the prospect of a hot cup of coffee could get me out of bed. Brussels is much like western Washington and southeast Alaska in winter: grey, overcast skies mixed with intermittent, driving…
Creating community in foreign lands
I officially began a new chapter of my life in Brussels, Belgium on December 2, 2016, and it has been a bit of a bumpy introduction thus far. Since I graduated high school, I have moved as often as every few months to one to two years. In this transient life, I often experience a…