It's officially Autumn and Soup Season! This week, I'm offering a short blog post on one of my favorite soups for Spring or Fall: Carrot Coconut soup. This one is from John Douillard's LifeSpa website. It's delicious and easy. Only "hard" part is peeling and chopping the carrots and parsnips - It would be a great soup to make with a friend or spouse to help with the prep part! But once the carrots and parsnips are roasting in the oven, the rest is a breeze! So healthful and delicious and it's completely vegan - It's a great dish to take to a potluck where you know there will be vegans/vegetarians. Serve with salad and bread for a complete meal, or serve as a starter for a Fall supper! htt
We say Namaste at the end of every yoga class - but what does it really mean? Yoga has never been just about a physical workout for me. It runs much deeper than that, and in fact, my beginning experiences with yoga were through yogic philosophy and meditation. Saying "Namaste" at the end of a class means nothing if you don't carry the meaning behind it with you - off the mat and into your life. Namaste is a greeting that acknowledges that we each carry the spark of Divinity inside of us - and in this way we are all connected to the Divine Source. The word "Namaste" literally means "I bow to you in recognition of that place in each of us where we are the same" - It acknowledges that we are e
