Tag: jungle

• Yoga in Paradise – Thank You Sonia

  

  Yesterday morning and this evening a clan of howler monkeys swung from trunk to branch, defying gravity, high above our yoga platform. Syncopation – leaves and switches brush against the roof, distracting practice, challenging my dedication to that moment of yoga. What’s more important, though? Monkeys or Vrikshasana? Tree Pose: Yoga Journal Earlier today a…

  Megynn

  March 22, 2023

  introspection, joy, travel

  adventure, jungle, travel, wandering, yoga

• Pura Vida

  

  It is 6:30 a.m. in Costa Rica. Songs and chatter from unseen birds fill the air. I recognize only the cooing sound of maybe mourning doves. Now and then  howler monkeys shout from a distance. Chirping, crowing, tweeting. Macaws flew over us yesterday making loud parrot screeches. There are small, quieter, green parrots too, and…

  Megynn

  March 21, 2023

  joy, travel

  adventure, animals, beauty, Costa Rica, jungle, life, music, nature, travel, wandering

• Bugs love me

  

  I think dogs all love me, even if they growl a bit. I know that not all humans are fans of my dark humor and frequent moodiness. Bugs, though, especially the bitey ones, love me. Mosquitos, gnats, invisible little stinging demons, they gather around me no matter what hair color or perfume or bug repellent…

  Megynn

  March 20, 2023

  joy, travel

  adventure, beauty, breathing, Costa Rica, jungle, life, travel