http://barefootandupsidedown.com/2010/01/namaste/ Yoga as life, love, laughter. Yoga as mind, body, spirit. Yoga as play, challenge, insight. Yoga as art, music, poetry. Yoga as coming home. Mon, 24 May 2010 07:02:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc http://barefootandupsidedown.com/2010/01/namaste/comment-page-1/#comment-1665 YogaforCynics Fri, 15 Jan 2010 05:34:08 +0000 http://laughingyogini.com/?p=3260#comment-1665 To me, namaste (though namascara would work just as well) is a really essential part of the yogic experience, as its an assertion that we all bow down to each other, that you, whoever you are, are as sacred as I am, and I'm as sacred as you are, no matter who you are...essentially a one word version of Walt Whitman's "I celebrate myself and sing myself and what I assume you shall assume for every atom belonging to me belongs to you as well..." and, we must remember, the same is true of every single one of those suffering Haitians picking themselves up from the rubble... .-= YogaforCynics´s last blog ..<a href="http://yogaforcynics.blogspot.com/2010/01/if-shameless-plug-is-for-worthy-cause.html" rel="nofollow">If A Shameless Plug Is For A Worthy Cause, Is It Still Shameless?</a> =-. To me, namaste (though namascara would work just as well) is a really essential part of the yogic experience, as its an assertion that we all bow down to each other, that you, whoever you are, are as sacred as I am, and I’m as sacred as you are, no matter who you are…essentially a one word version of Walt Whitman’s “I celebrate myself and sing myself and what I assume you shall assume for every atom belonging to me belongs to you as well…” and, we must remember, the same is true of every single one of those suffering Haitians picking themselves up from the rubble…
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