by Neil McKinlay | Jul 22, 2018 | Meditation Instruction
It’s been some time since I’ve written here.Initially the issue was overwhelm. Spring kept me in near non-stop motion for months. Early summer’s catch up and recovery was not much easier. Through each span, any thought of updating was immediately swept aside by...
by Neil McKinlay | Apr 6, 2018 | Meditation Instruction
“I’ve been having difficulty connecting to my practice…”This statement arrived via email recently. There was much more to the exchanges that followed, but this was the core of the matter: a sense of disconnection with practice. Because so many of us struggle...
by Neil McKinlay | Mar 17, 2018 | Daily Life
“Mercy, mercy coming to you,Feel her beauty flowing through you.”- Glen Hansard, ‘Her Mercy’In a recent comment, Emily raised that most pertinent question: “How do I do this?” How does one honour the body – the clear, potent wisdom of the body – while, in...
by Neil McKinlay | Feb 7, 2018 | Daily Life
“Will this be easy to maintain?” While designing this website, this question arose a lot. While I did hope the site would become a useful resource for us, it was not something I could afford to spend hours updating. So again and again I voiced these...
by Neil McKinlay | Feb 4, 2018 | Daily Life
I woke early last Sunday morning; shortly after one. Normally this is cause for distress, realizing another sleepless night may have arrived. This time around, however, was different. A sense of delight pulsed through my body. Simmering excitement suddenly came to...
