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Maya

when it comes down to it, i just want to have a dance party with you.

About Me

Finding, finding, finding, finding, finding, finding.Where am I? here. HERE. HEREEEEE.Be Gentle.Ok.Good. I love you. I'm holding you. Always.

My Interests

spirituality, friends, connecting with people, connecting with myself, julie, nepal, buddhism, music, girls who look like boys, hippies, my friends, kindness, love, compassion, meditation, traveling, hanging out at priest point park, mimicking people, wandering around forests, hiking, dogs...especially copper, reclaiming body image, health, connecting with my body and listening to what it needs, watching alex laugh, having dance parties, health and keeping my belly happy all the time, people who give good hugs, and who listen well and who let me in to their little worlds.i also like vermont but it's too cold. Jessica's yoga classes, if you live in Oly you should take them.5 rhythms dance. shit, i like it.

I'd like to meet:

Those who honor both depth and compassion.

Music:

andrew bird, elliott smith, cocorosie, polka dot dot dot, ani difranco, ben harper, jack johnson, joni mitchell, nick drake, iron and wine, ray lamontagne, joan baez, simon and garfunkel, billie holiday, krishna das, ravi shankar, ella fitzgerald, louis armstrong, alix olson, aretha franklin, beck, bach, johnny cash, bob dylan, mozart, coldplay, grateful dead, phish, jefferson airplane, leonard cohen, moby, r.e.m., sublime, sukarma,

Movies:

I watch gymnastics. you don't even know how much. maybe you do. but most likely you don't. it's a lot. i'm obsessed. if you're curious i'd really like it if nastia liukin would win the gold medal in the all around during the beijing olympics. that would be cool.ok so apparently i need to write things down in myspace if i want them to happen. wtf. she won. uhm i'm so happy.

Television:

i dont have a tv but i dont hate you if you do. and i could watch a lot of top chef if given the opportunity.

Books:

fine. here we go. The Prophet, When Things Fall Apart, Awareness, The Giver, The DaVinci Code, To Kill A Mockingbird, Eat, Pray, Love, more later mmkay?

Heroes:

Myself. Cuz it's about damn time.

My Blog

omfgolympia

So. fuckin' rad, i will be in Olympia on Wednesday of next week! If anyone wants to pick me up from the airport i will give them a kiss. if not, no kiss.so then the dance workshop is friday saturday a...
Posted by Maya on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 11:17:00 PST

My birthday

Today's my birthday. I'm 26. I went on a bike ride this morning and the moment I started feeling sad I rode through a path of yellow leaves that had fallen to the ground from these golden trees. God's...
Posted by Maya on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:36:00 PST

Mary Oliver says

One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began, though the voices around you kept shouting their bad advice- though the whole hou...
Posted by Maya on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:08:00 PST

yo yo yo

If you have called me in the past couple days, I'm not within cell phone service. I'm on a retreat w/ mah mom in ze middle of the woods in New York. I'll be back on Wednesday or Thursday, but I have e...
Posted by Maya on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:50:00 PST

In the words of Kalil Gibran

"He had waited twelve years in the city of Orphalese for his ship that was to return and bear him back to the isle of his birth. And in the twelfth year, on the seventh day of Ielool, the month of rea...
Posted by Maya on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 01:28:00 PST

Journey across

Message from Spokane: I am more beautiful than my pain.Message from Billings, Montana: I'm fucking free. And books on tape rock. And thunderstorms are also cool. More to come, computer about to die. W...
Posted by Maya on Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:46:00 PST

Lakefair is so cool

i'm taking a dance workshop this weekend, called the gathering. it's cool, yeah. actually, it's awesome but i've had to miss some of it because i have a cough that 70 of my friends have. in any casewe...
Posted by Maya on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 12:05:00 PST

indeed

going on a plane flight tomorrow need good vibesback in a couple daysgymnastics olympic trialsdorkbut happy
Posted by Maya on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:04:00 PST

A Thousand Kisses Deep

A Thousand Kisses Deep ...
Posted by Maya on Sat, 31 May 2008 11:41:00 PST

Leonard Cohen

I stopped to listen, but he did not come. I began again with a sense of loss. As this sense deepened I heard him again. I stopped stopping and I stopped starting, and I allowed myself to be crushed b...
Posted by Maya on Sat, 10 May 2008 10:10:00 PST