they had to speak for me to portray me as who i was, not what you thought i was. and you know, by the blessings of god, the jury was able to look past the jury, the hype, the media, and look at the person. when you looked at that jury, what were you hoping? and what did you learn about our justice system? it can go both ways. sometimes it s the jury that does what the police and government and others want. i was quite nervous, because if you recall, o.j. simpson had just beat his case, so i was thinking that since he beat his, it was a must for me to lose mine, because the justice system is not going see two black men walk off the same courtroom with not guilty verdicts. so it weighed heavy on my mind, my heart. that s why when i got the decision of the verdict i went immediately into the a prayer position because i was thankful. it wasn t a celebratory moment, it was a sad moment, because somebody s life was lost, and my life was in limbo, and this is something i got to live with
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In traditional Ashtanga, certain poses are reserved until you've mastered preliminary postures. Pranidhi Varshney upends this approach and teaches you how to come into backbends, wherever you are in your practice.
these two ladies gut s feelings saved that woman and her two girls lives. and your gut feeling as well. you were a waitress. it was late at night. a little girl comes in. explain what happened. it was about 2:30 in the morning on a friday night, i believe. i was fully pregnant with my second child at the time, working a night shift. thrilled to be working the night shift, i m sure. oh, absolutely. not being able to bend over was great. but it was odd to have children come in. we did have a few regulars who would swing in and grab something because the baby wasn t sleeping. but to see a 7, 8, 9-year-old little girl walk into a restaurant looking completely just depressed. tried to give her crayons to have something to do, and she wouldn t make eye contact. she kept her hands in a prayer position between her legs, head down, shoulders slumped forward. did you recognize her right