This poem was inspired by a true transformational yoga teacher, and all that he continues to teach... A Prayer for the Perfectionist by Krista Katrovas We need not try so hard even though we’ve been taught to push, pull, strive, we only land in those worn out places, the space where exhaustion and hurt resides. Let us worship the divine living within us all, by honoring our limitations, our boundaries, where moving slowly and mindfully, becomes our meditation, where we grow to know the true meaning of loving our body temple. Let us remember our feet, how we connect to Mother Earth, and connect to our inner animal, and, “Let the animal body, love what it loves.” It’s time to let our tails waggle, to free the sacred, the sacrum, to awaken our creative energy, and free it from the chains of dirtiness the world so often has painted it as being. Let our breath be soft, enco...
Women's Spiritual Poetry