Tag: YogaAndLeather
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At the Heart of Yoga: Response
Yoga’s blueprint, passed originally by word of mouth, then written on banana leaves and now shared by books and digital media, is steeped in an elegant heritage which admonishes the yogi from seeds of an encounter with self. This deepening with self is born in stillness and realized in the mind, body, and spirit. It’s…
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride goes solo for 2020
“This is our year to ride solo, together.” — The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride web site. 2020 has been a challenging year, to say the least. OK, let’s be honest. 2020 has sucked! Many of our favorite motorcycle events, rides, campouts, etc., have been canceled due to COVID-19. And yes, I’m well aware there are bigger things…
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QUALITY MILES 4 QUALITY REASONS
For just one hour through town on Sept. 27, I’ll join the Distinguished Gentleman’s Worldwide Ride, this year titled, “SOLO but TOGETHER” in spirit. On that day, over 300 thousand bikers from 104 countries will ride and call attention to and raise funds for men’s health programs. *MENTAL HEALTH* *SUICIDE PREVENTION* *PROSTATE…
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Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride 9/27/2020
Help me fill out this page by going to the URL listed below my name. #ridingforacause #dgr I’m riding solo for the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride on Sept. 27, and I’m inviting anyone to donate under my page. You are not donating to me, but to *MENTAL HEALTH* *SUICIDE PREVENTION* *PROSTATE CANCER* …
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Riding for Men’s Health
https://twitter.com/gaormson/status/1299040913340002311?s=21 Three minute video Phoenix area 2020 #dgrdapperchallenge
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THE WORLDWIDE DISTINGUISHED GENTLEMAN’S RIDE
Phoenix area video including gentlewomen riders (story here) We’re asking all our friends to share this video and share widely by liking, and promoting it with this hashtag: #dprdapperchallenge Putting the fun in fundraising for a good cause, classic and vintage motorcyclists from around the world have ridden on the last Sunday in September since…
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Tea and Motorcycles: journey between the wheels
When I was 12, my parents bought me a stingray style bicycle. I bought a can of cheap green spray paint; a leopard patterned banana seat, high handlebars, and went to work modifying the bicycle. The finishing touches were handlebar streamers, and playing cards attached with clothe-pins to the frame so they blade slapped…
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YOGA, a Melody in Motion
Yogis embody asana and rejoice in the periphery turned central. Their melody in motion forms a new identity through the habit of engagement with particularity and universality. In every moment, yogis come to know they are a beautiful grey, a crush of salt and pepper. Surrendering to moments that bend and shape, yogis open as…
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Alumnus Leads ‘Yoga and Leather’ Class for Bikers
Prepared by Kristi Evans, Northern Michigan University 1401 Presque Isle Ave. • Marquette, MI 49855-5301 • 906–227–1015 © 2019 by the NMU Board of Trustees. NMU is an equal opportunity institution. July 10, 2020 After falling from a roof and injuring his back, NMU alumnus Greg Ormson (’99 MA) found that yoga delivered both pain relief and a new vocation. He…