Digging Deep: Paige's 40 Yoga Days

I'm ready to find out if my body and mind can sustain me through 40 consecutive days of yoga. Ideally, it will add up to 4,200 minutes of sweating, breathing, opening, and nonthinking—all before Labor Day. As much as possible, I will chronicle the experience—even on my pissiest days. And, I will be pissy! I’m planning this adventure to coincide with my first month back to school (I teach high school English) and during the hottest months of the year in Escondido! Let’s see how it goes…

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Day 30: Wordless

My mind is exhausted. Today I spent five hours helping my 9th and 10th graders write their first theme essays. I presented the same basic ideas five times, but had to explain in at least 20 or 30 different ways. I have no words left tonight, except......

Rest peacefully Senator Kennedy.