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Teaching & Life
I read an article by Dana Goldstein this week entitled Four Ways to Spot a Great Teacher. The piece is not without it’s biases, but what...

T. Thorn Coyle
Oct 2, 2014
I Hate Yoga: Thoughts On Learning
I hate yoga. At least, that is what large swathes of my personality will tell you. It feels hard to hold poses my body is unaccustomed...

T. Thorn Coyle
Apr 4, 2013


The Teaching in Small Things
Teaching approaches from many directions, whenever we are ready for it. The crow outside is calling to pay attention! The casually spoken...

T. Thorn Coyle
Feb 8, 2013


In Praise of Teachers
“Teach your tongue to say ‘I do not know,’ and you shall progress.” – Maimonides This week I had the pleasure of organizing and hosting a...

T. Thorn Coyle
Nov 9, 2011
On Empire and Kisses
“The price of kissing is your life…” – Mevlana Rumi There is a cost for everything: loving, not loving, oil, guns, greed, laughter,...

T. Thorn Coyle
Aug 8, 2010
The Strength to Fly
What do you resent? What causes anger in you? Let us all take a breath. What is the energy beneath these strong emotions? Is there a wish...

T. Thorn Coyle
Mar 23, 2010
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