GREGORY ORMSON

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  • UNIVERSAL LOVER by Fantuzzi a short clip my cover

    UNIVERSAL LOVER by Fantuzzi a short clip my cover

    short take with guitar tuned in DADGAD, on Universal Lover, a song by Fantuzzi, from a campground in Upper Michigan.

  • Who Moved the Yoga Mat

    Who Moved the Yoga Mat

    https://www.ommagazine.com/who-moved-the-yoga-mat/ Who Moved the Yoga Mat Along the way, yoga takes over and changes people. We bend, stretch, breathe deeply, and pose moves our bodies to more flexibility and efficiency, increased balance, bodily awareness, and a host of other well-documented physical benefits. Along the way, the mind improves too as we enter the land of…

  • Hawaii, Yoga, and the Afterword

    Hawaii, Yoga, and the Afterword

    Ω  Thirteen years ago my yoga song began on the island of Hawaii, the newest and southernmost rock in the Hawaiian archipelago. I watched Pele pour her passion in hand-to-hand combat with ocean waves in a torrent that rocked my reach and stretched my learning. My heated engagement with truth force took place in a…

  • Riding Worldwide in ‘The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride’

    https://gfolk.me/GregoryOrmson288222 2024 video wrap-up from DGR here: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DmDCBDfgG/ This is my reminder to everyone to ask the men you know to get a simple blood test to check their PSA. That blood draw can be a lifesaving event. The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride DGR is a worldwide fund raising and fun event with participation by people…

  • CREATIVE Collaboration: A Fox Sparks a 20-Year Collaboration in Drums, Poems, and the Music of Thorburn/Ormson

    Here, writing has turned acoustic and the instruments include a Vox keyboard, sitar, clarinet electric guitar, acoustic guitar, and voice. I’m open to hearing from you on this no matter what you have to say. In a poetry recital at The Peter White Public Library in Marquettee, Michigan Russ Thorburn read his poem, “The Fox.”…

  • WE CANNOT FIND LOVE, IT IS NOT LOST

    WE CANNOT FIND LOVE, IT IS NOT LOST

    I hear the deep discordant murmurs, and they drive me back to source to recall oracles of love. I hear that love is the only attribute that yearns to, or can be, the fixative to our desert wandering. The proof, you ask? I have it. A friend and scholar bringing me food when I was…

  • Yoga Song the Audiobook

    Yoga Song the audiobook is a reflective presentation of yoga as more than posture and performance. Ormson moves inside the practice and describes it as a discipined practice of attention. Moving between memoir, philosophy, and embodied insight, Yoga Song the audiobook explores how breath, restraint, and repetition reshape the nervous system and change the way…

  • A Snake Tale To Tell Lightening Strike into Renewal

    A Snake Tale To Tell Lightening Strike into Renewal

    CHINESE YEAR OF THE WOOD SNAKE AND I HAVE A SNAKE TALE TO TELL  While studying at the Gandhi Peace Foundation in New Delhi, I took a day trip to see The Red Fort, a 265-acre complex built in 1546 for the fifth Mughal Emperor of India. Afterward, I stopped at a roadside market to…

  • Yoga Song, the audiobook for your yogi

    Yoga Song, the audiobook for your yogi

    AUDIO BOOK FOR YOUR YOGI: Yoga Song is a melody of mass inspiration proclaiming to every yogi that their breath is their sacred song and the soundtrack to their journey of transformation. The 21 vignettes in Yoga Song speak to both the skeptic and the true believer. To those who believe yoga’s therapeutic power, they…

  • Run to the Rez 2024 – story in December American Rider Magazine

      Runnin’ Against The Wind The 21st annual official Run to the Rez was held October 17-21 at the Apache Gold Casino and Resorts in San Carlos, Arizona. 2024 was the biggest yet, attracting 720 registered riders and many spectators and onlookers. From the beginning, this motorcycle event has honored military veterans. Saturday’s program at…