But life inevitably throws us curve balls, unexpected circumstances that remind us to expect the unexpected. I've come to understand these curve balls are the beautiful unfolding of both karma and current.
Though my parents assured me over and over again that I wasn't stupid or slow, I sensed that my dyslexia was now a stigma on all of us.
We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.
While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all.
When I consider the deeper meaning of yoga, I realize it's about a lot more than simply performing a variety of postures on a mat.