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Monday, April 4, 2011

Rolf Gates - An Inspiring Teacher

A book that I go back to again and again for inspiration was written by a fabulous, comical, likeable guy by the name of Rolf Gates. 

"Meditations From the Mat"

 

I liked it so much, I bought if for my sister while visiting in California.  She wanted to take me to Santa Cruz to show me its eclectic beauty.  I mentioned that I thought one of my favorite teachers had a studio there and we googled it, but no studio came up.  And so, we went to Santa Cruz 45 minutes later, had lunch, and ended up at a beautiful metaphysical bookstore that had me absolutely mesmerized.

 

I was looking at everything, captivated by all the topics elegantly placed in plain view on the shelves, the conversations I am so ready to have.  And then out of the corner of my eye, I noticed someone standing next to me.  I looked over and said, "Excuse me...what is your name?"  And he replied, "My name is Rolf.  Rolf Gates."  He was as likeable as I thought he would be.  I introduced myself and expressed my gratitude for the inspiration I find daily in his book.  Six months later, I am sitting at Holy Cow in Charleston, listening to his lecture on Yoga and The Law of Attraction.  It was fabulous, funny and absolutely engaging. I took away some tips on writing and visualization and found a way to inspire myself every morning. Looking for more, I found this...

 

Rolf Gates Crazy Sexy Life Blog

 

Great Blog.

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