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Subject: [Leica] Sciatica
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leowesson)
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:31:04 -0500
References: <CBFB04FE.1F73C%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Have you looked at your local Y?

Leo Wesson
www.leowesson.com

On Jun 11, 2012, at 1:14, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:

> There's a million Yoga instructors in Manhattan but all of them seem to 
> stay
> clear from older people. Which I am one of. I may have to learn off a 
> video.
> 
> - - from my iRabs.
> Mark Rabiner
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/
> 
> 
>> From: Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 22:13:23 -0700
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Sciatica
>> 
>> I;m afraid that the Yoga practice in US is quite different from that in
>> India :-(
>> 
>> On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 9:12 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj
>> <jayanand at gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> I do Yoga daily and my advice is to please choose your Yoga instructor 
>>> with
>>> more care than you choose your doctor - it can be extremely harmful and
>>> totally counterproductive if done incorrectly. Yoga's basic theory of 
>>> doing
>>> anything only as long as it feels comfortable, allied with proper 
>>> breathing
>>> techniques,  should suit you in your present condition though - as should
>>> Tai Chi. It is not a cure all, though, more of a mental stabilization
>>> package, and you will have to continue other forms of exercise like 
>>> walking
>>> to draw the maximum benefit out of it.
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>> 
>>> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Sciatica
>>>> I've just had the most painful three  of weeks of my life.
>>>> But went to bed last night with my sweatshirt on and the AC down to 75.
>>>> Instead of tee shirt and 72.
>>>> And woke up not wracked in pain in my legs for the first time in 3 weeks
>>>> and
>>>> I got 8 hours of sleep not 5 or 4. I start Physical therapy Tuesday. I
>>> had
>>>> to cancel my Spring Lug Gallery gallery as normally I'd spend the 
>>>> morning
>>>> working on it and I've not been able to sit down for more than a minute
>>>> till
>>>> the sun went down. My last entry was May 24th.
>>>> Its from lifting boxes in my storage cubical in Portland May 10th -
>>> 16th. I
>>>> got a glimpse of my body of work in the large boxes in the back and my
>>> pots
>>>> and my books. My CD' are ready to go; to be sent over here. I'll have
>>> them
>>>> here soon though not my negs still they were in the back of the room and
>>> I
>>>> didn't make it to there.
>>>> The lesson is - when you hit middle age or older:
>>>> Don't loose your inner core strength.
>>>> Do exercises in the morning like Ted has his whole life.
>>>> I'm getting a folding mat. And taking up Yoga and anything else which
>>>> resembles it. Then I'll make up my own.  Publish it and be asked to
>>>> demonstrate it on a radio show.
>>>> You never know how many cameras you may have to carry and what they'd 
>>>> all
>>>> weigh. The Leica lenses don't just cost more they also get heavier every
>>>> year.
>>>> 
>>>> Summer is in ten days and I'll start and finish a Summer gallery.
>>> Picture a
>>>> day. From whatever year.
>>>> 
>>>> - - from my iRabs.
>>>> Mark Rabiner
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>> 
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