Quote of the day
My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.
Ernest Wood
Born: August 18, 1883
Died: September 17, 1965 (aged 82)
Bio: Ernest Egerton Wood was a noted English yogi, theosophist, Sanskrit scholar, and author of numerous books, including Concentration An Approach to Meditation, Yoga and The Pinnacle of Indian Thought.
Known for:
- Concentration: An Approach to Meditation (1900)
- The seven rays (1925)
- Seven schools of yoga (1931)
- Great systems of yoga (1954)
- Zen dictionary (1962)







