When Sturman was a fifteen year old high school student one of teachers told the class that everything they’d been taught about America was bullshit. The exceptionalism, the greatest nation on earth, freedom, the founding myths. The elision of history concerning slavery and genocide. The realization opened his mind and ignited a commitment to justice and digging deeper into the truth of America.

Dearbhla KellyNovember 3, 2021 Comments

Yoga and Trust

To get airborne you need to lean a little further forward, raise your seat while engaging your abdominals and contracting your thighs, and then lift your feet off the floor (it’s okay to start by lifting one foot at a time). This is the breakthrough moment, the movement into the unknown, you have to radically trust that you can actually hold yourself. It’s both exhilarating and terrifying.