Tag Archives: Mission District

How to deal with Grief? – An Interview with Ken Breniman

How the practice of yoga can aid the grieving process
Posted on July 21, 2012 by Antal Polony (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Ken Breniman is a yoga therapist based out of San Francisco. His studio focuses on classes specifically designed to those with physical impairments, and those grappling with difficult emotions, which oftentimes become one and the same. He teaches a special … Continue reading →

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Art Displaying Grief “too serious” for SF Cafe

Ritual Coffee Roasters removes exhibit by Varese Layzer after just 6 days.
Posted on July 3, 2011 by Dana Sitar (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

A small sensation has swept San Francisco this week, surrounding a show of photographs by the artist Varese Layzer. On June 21st, the exhibit, entitled “Making Room,” was put up for display at Ritual Coffee Roasters in San Francisco’s Mission … Continue reading →

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A Street Artist’s Memorial to Homicides

Artist Swoon honored the missing women of the Juarez femicides with a portrait of an early victim.
Posted on June 18, 2011 by Dana Sitar (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

In 2008, the artist Swoon, known for her life-size wheatpaste prints and cutouts of figures displayed throughout the streets of New York City, created a memorial to the victims of female homicides in the northern Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez. … Continue reading →

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