Yoga Lila Blog

Yoga Lila Blog

My writings on yoga, psychedelics, meditation, animal rights, and biographical moments.

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Don't Forget Yoga! My Journey of Remembering.

Stay present, but don’t forget the past, and don’t forget the future! For me, it’s all about not forgetting yoga.

Jan 7 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

Conspirituality, Duality, and Reality.

My take on the world of conspiracy, and the search for what is real.

Oct 24, 2022 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

Witch Words? Vexing Hexes, A.I., Christianity, and thoughts on thinking.

hex: verb - cast a spell on; bewitch. noun - a magic spell; a curse. It was the summer of 2011 and I was housesitting in Massachusetts. A friend had…

Aug 11, 2022 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

The Evergreens, the Iroquois, and appropriation

A meditation on the amalgamation of spiritual traditions and cultural influences that have influenced and inspired me throughout my human evolution.

Aug 8, 2022 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

The Carpentry of Yoga Anatomy

Things I learned about anatomy from learning carpentry

Jul 27, 2021 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

Metamorphosis: the journey of the cosmic caterpillar

What the sun and a caterpillar have in common.

May 3, 2020 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

Easter, The Eclipse, and the Corona

We can look at life as mundane and scientifically explained, or as a miracle with divine purpose. As a yogi, I like to ponder life from both…

Apr 12, 2020 •

Derek Pashupa Goodwin

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