Narcissus - The First Guru of Self-Love
So you’re looking for love. One day you’ll happen to tell a friend or acquaintance that you’ve come to a point in your life where you are...
War and the Environment - Transcript
This is a transcript of a talk made by myself, Shaka Lish, for Brent's Stop The War coalition. Please also find a video recording of the...
Brent Stands up to Trump - Transcript
On the 7th July 2018, an event was organised in Brent in preparation for Tump's visit on the 13th July in London. The event was organised...
Diversity in 'Mainstream' Yoga
On the 6th November 2017 Triyoga held a symposium at their Camden branch, discussing ‘The Diversity Problem in Yoga’. Some yoga teachers...
The Tree of Life and not Taking Sides
‘The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.’ – Edmund Burke As someone who has had a troubled youth,...
The Mundanity of Peace
It has slowly dawned on me that one of the obstacles standing in the way of human beings finding peace is, among other things, that it is...
The Lady of Rage
When I was a teenager at school and when I was a nuisance with a thick black marker, I used to have a tag name. The name given to me was,...
Your Playing Small Does Not Serve the World
‘There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so other people do not feel insecure around you…’ - Marianne Williamson It has recently...
Ashtanga and Me
This is just a short introduction about my journey into Ashtanga. As a lot of my blog is likely to be about yoga, I wanted to give my...
