Hayao Miyazaki Hayao Miyazaki (Japanese: 宮崎 駿 Hepburn: Miyazaki Hayao, born January 5, 1941) is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, author, and manga artist. A co-founder of Studio Ghibli, a film and animation studio, he has attained international acclaim as a masterful storyteller and as a maker of anime feature films, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest animation directors. … Read more
Split Worlds of Yoga, Landscaping, EDM and Art Sometimes, I want to just focus on one thing, but I seem to live within three split worlds. I’m almost always working. Teaching yoga isn’t lucrative enough to focus on completely, landscaping isn’t really a sustainable profession outside of my 20s and 30s, nor is it very … Read more
The Wanderer, Part 32 This story is part of a series, this is the thirty-second part. You can read the first story here: The Wanderer, Part 1 and the most recent story here: The Wanderer, Part 31 Tas was standing, walking through a field with freshly tilled soil. The sky was blackened and it was night and he … Read more
The Wanderer, Part 31 This story is part of a series, this is the thirty-first part. You can read the first story here: The Wanderer, Part 1 and the most recent story here: The Wanderer, Part 30 Tas almost never dreamt anymore. Occasionally he would have a dream in the early morning, but they were nothing supernatural. His … Read more
The Wanderer, Part 30 This story is part of a series, this is the thirtieth part. You can read the first story here: The Wanderer, Part 1 and the most recent story here: The Wanderer, Part 29 Tas trudged behind Ice as they shoved their way through the piling snow. Tas couldn’t remember the last time he had … Read more
The Wanderer, Part 28 This story is part of a series, this is the twenty-eighth part. You can read the first story here: The Wanderer, Part 1 and the most recent story here: The Wanderer, Part 27 Tas continued through the thick snow barely tracing Yao’s footsteps through the darkening sky. They were nearing the end of … Read more
Teaching Yoga Full-Time in California is simultaneously the most rewarding and challenging experience of my life. I’ve had people walk out in the middle of class and ask for their money back. I’ve had people come up to me after class completely blown back by what I taught that day. I’ve also had people that … Read more
This story is part of a series, this is the twenty-third part. You can read the first story here: The Wanderer, Part 1 and the most recent story here: The Wanderer, Part 22 Tas woke with a harsh sneeze that echoed off the trees and shook a bit of snow into his eyes. He shook his head to … Read more
A nice return sunset in #Sacramento #nature #sky #sunset #colorful A photo posted by Elliot | ET (@pada_yogi) on Jun 10, 2015 at 11:24pm PDT I’m back to teaching yoga again. Back home, in Sacramento, back to the westernized suburban life, back to clean water, fresh food, reliable transportation. It’s weird to think about the … Read more