If our true will is simply droppin’ some fat to satisfy a scale, then we should be damned to a life of obligatory fitness. If our workouts are rituals of the celebration of movement, ability, and therefore life, we’re pretty magickal.
-Physical Subculture
I have a vague yearning and I’m not sure where it’s leading me, but [...]
Tagged celebration, church, Functional Fitness, movement, ritual, StumptuousLast year I almost stopped going to church because I felt so harassed by someone. I finally had to learn to tell him that he couldn’t hang out with me. I wrote about a lunch I had with him last year:
I had an awkward “young adult” lunch last week after church. See, there are [...]
An NPR snippet, a conversation, and what it reminded me of.
A teacher doesn’t want any of her students to be left out anymore. She proposes a new rule: You can’t say ‘You can’t play.’
Imagine how this rule would have changed the dynamics of the elementary school you grew up in. But the first thing I [...]