GREGORY ORMSON

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  • The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, 2019, Phoenix (the ride for men’s health)

    I took part in the world’s largest charitable motorcycle event for owners of classic and vintage styled bikes on Sunday September 29th, 2019. This event, called the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, brings together over 113,000 well dressed riders on sweet, small bikes raising 5 million dollars in 700+ cities for men’s health across 110+ countries. The…

  • thanks to OM YOGA AND LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE.

    (Colchester, Essex Co., UK) for including “Conducting the Awesome,” in your October HOT YOGA special. This magazine is ‘with it.’  Last month, they celebrated their 100th issue, and have published extensively on inclusivity, body positivity, yin yoga, retreats, men in yoga, Western Yoga, and breath training as the new yoga. Breath Training is what I…

  • ANCHORS: For Kristen and Greg on their 25th anniversary

    One good thing about Facebook is that every now and then someone reaches from the past and makes contact with us in the present. This is the case from someone that contacted me yesterday and I’m glad he did. Today (Aug. 13) is Kristen and Greg’s 25th wedding anniversary. Back then, I was the officiant…

  • Yoga, Px for a Mean Cultural Zeitgeist

      I ignore that which is trending and I despise the shallowness steering our culture to the banal and ugly even as I am caught within its mean cultural zeitgeist.  It’s why I yoga: to take myself away from a greedy and ugly culture, awash in self-pity. But I also yoga to take my selfish…

  • THE WAY TO SACRED BEING (Bad Yogi Magazine)

    Thank you BAD YOGI MAGAZINE for publishing my 77th yoga article (inspirations) http://www.badyogi.com/blog/the-way-to-sacred-being/

  • LET IT BE: When Your Yoga Becomes You

    Thank you BAD YOGI MAGAZINE for publishing #YogaInspirationals 76. One reference for this article is Science of Breath: A Complete Manual of the Oriental Breathing Philosophy of Physical, Mental, Psychic and Spiritual Development (1905). Yoga Publications Society. The book is out of print now, but I borrowed a copy last summer from Laurel Gyland Kieffer. It…

  • Jesus, Yoga, and the Pure Consciousness of Healing

    Thank you BAD YOGI MAGAZINE for publishing yogainspirationals 75. Read and share. https://www.badyogi.com/blog/yoga-jesus-and-healing/

  • YOGA AND LEATHER – new moves for riders and yogis

    Shipra Saraogi (pictured) at the Usery Mountain Regional Park, Mesa, Arizona. #MotorcyclingyogiG teaches yoga for riders (YOGA AND LEATHER) at Superstition Harley-Davidson in Apache Junction, Arizona. His classes demonstrate to riders how they might use their bike for a prop to stretch when taking a break from the road with the goal of  keeping riders…

  • THE WATERS OF BABYLON: A PARABLE

       Once upon a time a mystical movement became water and moved from east to west. The gurus of this movement dreamed it would take root, grow, and change people in the new land. A bold vision drove their mission; they were certain and sure. The gurus taught students but were confused by them. They…

  • EMBRACED BY JOY AND BLISS

    Thanks to Sivana east for publishing my 70th yoga piece (yogainspirationals). Thanks also to: Yoga International, Yogi Times, elephant journal, Asana Journal, Do You Yoga, Hello Yoga, Tribe Grow, Seattle Yoga News, The Yoga Blog, The Health Orange, Medium, Boa Yoga, and AZ Rider Southwest. #yogainspirationalsnumber70, #motorcyclingyogiG, https://gregoryormson.com, #amwriting, #arizonayogateacherandcoach, #mottoyoga #yogaandleather #superstitionharleydavidson https://blog.sivanaspirit.com/embraced-by-joy-and-bliss/