Last MAC
Posted in Movement Monastery on Jan 31st, 2008
Here’s a little of the last Winter Movement Monastery at the MAC.
More photos.
Monthly Archive for January, 2008
The Need for Reverence
Posted in Movement Monastery, Retreat on Jan 25th, 2008
This beautiful piece is from Anita Teresa.
One of the most poignant moments/practices I experienced at the Winter Movement Monastery was the “healing touch” session, where one person lay down and four others held or gently stroked their extremities. Kate Temple West was the receiver of this affection, and I was at her feet. To watch […]
After Whirling
Posted in Movement Monastery, On Practices on Jan 21st, 2008
I wrote the following after a whirling night at Winter Monastery. It came out first as fragments and poetry about the feelings left in my body as I lay on the rug afterwards. A few written drafts later they sorted into this:
After whirling I remembered how my body used to be color blocks in a […]