May 2010

Why yoga

Sometimes it feels like you are trapped by your own body–by aches and pains, by sickness, by physical abilities. But somehow practicing yoga makes it feel like instead of the body’s desires dominating the mind, the mind is able to control the body. Today I stopped myself from sneezing during yoga by recognizing it was…more

May 14, 2010 - Health, Mindfulness, Philosophy

Locks of love

Love padlocks are attached to fences or other public fixtures as a symbol of permanent love. Popular mostly in Russia/Ukraine and Asia. [This series of photos](http://www.buhaykorea.com/2009/04/10/n-seoul-towers-locks-of-love/) shows the progression of N Seoul Tower’s lock collection over the past 2 years.

May 10, 2010 - World