Jo Jackson
@mellow-belly.bsky.social
Yoga | Buddhist philosophy | Mental health | Ecofeminism | LGBTQI+ Rights
📚 Substack: https://mellowbellypress.substack.com
🍿Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@mellowbellyyoga
🎧 Managing Producer & Sound Engineer: @radioworkshop.bsky.social
📚 Substack: https://mellowbellypress.substack.com
🍿Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@mellowbellyyoga
🎧 Managing Producer & Sound Engineer: @radioworkshop.bsky.social
"If you have a loved one who is transitioning, I invite you to ask them for their signatures as well. They are the threaded needle that pulls from one side of the veil through to the other, stitching us back into a story of love that is longer than a single life."
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November 23, 2025 at 11:37 AM
"If you have a loved one who is transitioning, I invite you to ask them for their signatures as well. They are the threaded needle that pulls from one side of the veil through to the other, stitching us back into a story of love that is longer than a single life."
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open.substack.com/pub/sophiest...
The #BeginnersMind can serve us in all parts of our life. This piece by Estee Zales embodies its spirit perfectly: open.substack.com/pub/journalr...
November 23, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The #BeginnersMind can serve us in all parts of our life. This piece by Estee Zales embodies its spirit perfectly: open.substack.com/pub/journalr...
Reposted by Jo Jackson
Patrick Stewart sketch: what has the ECHR ever done for us?
YouTube video by The Guardian
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November 5, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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BDG feature: “Probably Lesbians Will Get Enlightened First”
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/4rbt5tk8
#Buddhism #Vajrayana #Bhutan #Nepal #Buddha #compassion #DzongsarKhyentseRinpoche #Enlightenment #Equality #GenderIdentity #QueerIdentity #LGBTQ #Homosexuality #KhyentseNorbu #Spirituality #YoungPeople
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#Buddhism #Vajrayana #Bhutan #Nepal #Buddha #compassion #DzongsarKhyentseRinpoche #Enlightenment #Equality #GenderIdentity #QueerIdentity #LGBTQ #Homosexuality #KhyentseNorbu #Spirituality #YoungPeople
“Probably Lesbians Will Get Enlightened First” - Buddhistdoor Global
Abishek Budhathoki offers an exploration of sexuality, identity, and authenticity through a Buddhist lens.
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October 24, 2025 at 3:22 AM
BDG feature: “Probably Lesbians Will Get Enlightened First”
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/4rbt5tk8
#Buddhism #Vajrayana #Bhutan #Nepal #Buddha #compassion #DzongsarKhyentseRinpoche #Enlightenment #Equality #GenderIdentity #QueerIdentity #LGBTQ #Homosexuality #KhyentseNorbu #Spirituality #YoungPeople
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/4rbt5tk8
#Buddhism #Vajrayana #Bhutan #Nepal #Buddha #compassion #DzongsarKhyentseRinpoche #Enlightenment #Equality #GenderIdentity #QueerIdentity #LGBTQ #Homosexuality #KhyentseNorbu #Spirituality #YoungPeople
Latest #vlog is up! I’m off on a new adventure and trying to keep an even keel while doing it 😅📦
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How to Stay Sane While Moving
YouTube video by Mellow Belly Yoga
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October 15, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Latest #vlog is up! I’m off on a new adventure and trying to keep an even keel while doing it 😅📦
youtu.be/OMw3-lRxD9c?...
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Ireland has approved plans to permanently implement a basic income program that will support up to 2,200 artists.
A cost-benefit analysis found that for every €1 invested, society receives €1.39 back.
Officials from other countries are now expressing interest in the program.
A cost-benefit analysis found that for every €1 invested, society receives €1.39 back.
Officials from other countries are now expressing interest in the program.
October 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Ireland has approved plans to permanently implement a basic income program that will support up to 2,200 artists.
A cost-benefit analysis found that for every €1 invested, society receives €1.39 back.
Officials from other countries are now expressing interest in the program.
A cost-benefit analysis found that for every €1 invested, society receives €1.39 back.
Officials from other countries are now expressing interest in the program.
Fires rage across Europe – and extremists call climate action “madness.” Our leaders meet this month to decide our future. Tell them: lock in the 90% emissions cut and reject climate rollbacks. action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08... #petition #climatecrisis
We won’t let climate-deniers rest
Fires rage across Europe – and extremists call climate action “madness.” Our leaders meet this month to decide our future. Tell them: lock in the 90% emissions cut and reject climate rollbacks.
action.wemove.eu
September 16, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Fires rage across Europe – and extremists call climate action “madness.” Our leaders meet this month to decide our future. Tell them: lock in the 90% emissions cut and reject climate rollbacks. action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-08... #petition #climatecrisis
Reposted by Jo Jackson
“The West won the world, not by the superiority of its ideas, or values or ideas… but rather by its superiority in applying organised violence.
Westerners often forget this fact;
Non westerners never do.”
Samuel. P. Huntington
American political scientist, advisor and academic (1927-2008)
Westerners often forget this fact;
Non westerners never do.”
Samuel. P. Huntington
American political scientist, advisor and academic (1927-2008)
September 16, 2025 at 7:06 AM
“The West won the world, not by the superiority of its ideas, or values or ideas… but rather by its superiority in applying organised violence.
Westerners often forget this fact;
Non westerners never do.”
Samuel. P. Huntington
American political scientist, advisor and academic (1927-2008)
Westerners often forget this fact;
Non westerners never do.”
Samuel. P. Huntington
American political scientist, advisor and academic (1927-2008)
I made this print 'n' fold #zine as much for myself as for you. I’m 2 mths away from a big move and needing to reconnect with the tools I’ve gathered over the years to stay grounded during the great uprooting that comes with any move...
Get it here:
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Get it here:
www.etsy.com/listing/4365...
September 7, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I made this print 'n' fold #zine as much for myself as for you. I’m 2 mths away from a big move and needing to reconnect with the tools I’ve gathered over the years to stay grounded during the great uprooting that comes with any move...
Get it here:
www.etsy.com/listing/4365...
Get it here:
www.etsy.com/listing/4365...
Yoga for My Mum | Class 2 | Breath as a Metronome
YouTube video by Mellow Belly Yoga
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September 1, 2025 at 12:38 PM
My mum is my biggest fan and my favourite student ! She deserves her own series of classes. Feel free to join in! #yoga
Yoga for My Mum | Class 1 | Breath & Movement
My mum is my biggest fan and my favourite student ! She deserves her own series of classes. Feel free to join in!
If you're new to yoga, check out my video on…
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August 25, 2025 at 7:06 AM
My mum is my biggest fan and my favourite student ! She deserves her own series of classes. Feel free to join in! #yoga
Back in June I attended a talk with journalist and author Jessica Hundley on plant magick and the summer solstice. This zine is inspired by the answers I got to my question: “How do you listen to plants?”
How to Listen to Plants
🌝 The planet is talking - can you listen?
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August 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Back in June I attended a talk with journalist and author Jessica Hundley on plant magick and the summer solstice. This zine is inspired by the answers I got to my question: “How do you listen to plants?”
"Perhaps in order to be “more aligned with [...] the reality of interconnection [...]” we need to give ourselves the grace to find these new ceremonies. To revive ourselves from the dead, even if it means making it up as we go along." mellowbellypress.substack.com/p/thoughts-f...
August 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
"Perhaps in order to be “more aligned with [...] the reality of interconnection [...]” we need to give ourselves the grace to find these new ceremonies. To revive ourselves from the dead, even if it means making it up as we go along." mellowbellypress.substack.com/p/thoughts-f...
Join me for an extra gentle #yogapractice designed to help ease anxiety and stress. 🪷
Yoga for Stomach Pain
My anxiety often shows up as a painful knot in my stomach. Maybe you struggle with this too, or maybe you just need to unwind. Either way, I've got you. I've put together a short practice that I hope…
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August 18, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Join me for an extra gentle #yogapractice designed to help ease anxiety and stress. 🪷
Tiramisu, but make it a #highprotein breakfast! Recipe here:
BREAKFAST TIRAMISU! 🤤 Add vanilla essence & maple syrup to the yoghurt for ✨#mealprep #highprotein
YouTube video by Mellow Belly Yoga
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August 1, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Tiramisu, but make it a #highprotein breakfast! Recipe here:
If you like pomeranians and resisting grind culture, this one is for you #RestIsResistance
Note to self before I go on holiday 🌻#pomeranian #dog #rest
YouTube video by Mellow Belly Yoga
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August 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
If you like pomeranians and resisting grind culture, this one is for you #RestIsResistance
Tag along for a #yoga #festival weekend in #Lyon! S/O to Centre Sésam, Zineb Fahsi, Camille Teste and Archcena Nagalingam!
When yoga and social justice meet ✨ #yoga #yogalife #travel
YouTube video by Mellow Belly Yoga
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August 1, 2025 at 9:50 AM
"This #petition represents every person who's been hurt by the bigoted, violent ideologies regularly laundered on Jubilee through the dishonest framing of "debate." Our goal is to make such a content mill financially untenable. In a civil society, it should be." - @mattxiv.bsky.social
This campaign needs you now
YouTube: Demonetize Jubilee
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July 27, 2025 at 1:34 PM
"This #petition represents every person who's been hurt by the bigoted, violent ideologies regularly laundered on Jubilee through the dishonest framing of "debate." Our goal is to make such a content mill financially untenable. In a civil society, it should be." - @mattxiv.bsky.social
July 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
I dropped a new #fullmoon #zine on the 10th! www.etsy.com/listing/4333... It's inspired by a talk I attended with journalist and author Jessica Hundley on plant magick and the summer solstice via Advaya 🌞 🪲 🌻
ZINE | How to Listen to Plants - Etsy UK
This Zines item is sold by mellowbelly. Dispatched from United States. Listed on 10 Jul, 2025
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July 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
I dropped a new #fullmoon #zine on the 10th! www.etsy.com/listing/4333... It's inspired by a talk I attended with journalist and author Jessica Hundley on plant magick and the summer solstice via Advaya 🌞 🪲 🌻
Check out how I'm training for my first #pullup! www.youtube.com/shorts/szFCH...
July 17, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Check out how I'm training for my first #pullup! www.youtube.com/shorts/szFCH...
Reposted by Jo Jackson
Reposted by Jo Jackson
Growing a garden requires patience. If you get it wrong, you sometimes have to wait a whole year to try again. I haven't been overwhelmed with abundance yet, but I can feel my ease in the garden growing. #gardensky #nature #gardening
June 13, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Growing a garden requires patience. If you get it wrong, you sometimes have to wait a whole year to try again. I haven't been overwhelmed with abundance yet, but I can feel my ease in the garden growing. #gardensky #nature #gardening
Find out the backstory behind OPERATION PULL-UP! It involves an Ayurvedic reset and going through the teenage rebellion I never had...
I plan to share updates on my quest to my first pull-up every Sunday over on my Youtube channel to be sure to Subscribe if you don't want to miss a beat!
I plan to share updates on my quest to my first pull-up every Sunday over on my Youtube channel to be sure to Subscribe if you don't want to miss a beat!
Maybe it’s time to start caring again? 🤔💭 #strengthtraining #motivation #ayurveda
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June 12, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Find out the backstory behind OPERATION PULL-UP! It involves an Ayurvedic reset and going through the teenage rebellion I never had...
I plan to share updates on my quest to my first pull-up every Sunday over on my Youtube channel to be sure to Subscribe if you don't want to miss a beat!
I plan to share updates on my quest to my first pull-up every Sunday over on my Youtube channel to be sure to Subscribe if you don't want to miss a beat!