In the midst of a screened t-shirt fashion frenzy, it seems like everyone’s chest is emblazoned with some sort of identity pronouncement. The yogic are no exception. The calm and the flexible send out subtle and obvious messages across their chests––some of it’s gaggingly commercial and tacky, but some of it reaches out and grabs me by the demographic. Here are some recent yoga-themed t-shirt finds:
Interests: Anything with an ING: dancing, biking, listening, talking, writing, reading,
watching, eating, drinking, running, thinking, working, dreaming,
surrendering, laughing, smiling, acting, traveling, singing, surfing,
driving, shopping, thanking, observing, welcoming, connecting,
loving, learning, sharing, practicing, asking.
Inspiration: Books: Letters to a Young Poet, Rainer Maria Rilke
Music: Linkin Park and The Cure
People: My mother and all of those that have come before me that have fought their own battles and didn't give up.
Places: Carl Schurz Park, New York, NY
Movies: In Search of a Midnight Kiss, Stealing Beauty, Beautiful Girls, When A Man Loves a Woman, In America, Magdelene Sisters, The Notebook, Run Fat Boy Run
Things: Causes worth fighting for: Lupus and other auto-immune disorders, Organ Donation and impoverished and at-risk youth.