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Krav Maga makes its way westward to St. Augustine

By Isobel Haynes | gargoyle@flagler.edu It isn’t an Olympic sport, it doesn’t have a college or professional standing, and you most likely wouldn’t practice it in gym class–unless you went to high school in Israel. Krav Maga one of the best forms of self-defense that’s…


Festival celebrates, educates public on Pagan culture

By Sarah Smith | gargoyle@flagler.edu Everyone was gathered in a circle as a dark-haired man spoke surrounded by another man in a black robe to the left and a woman in a brown robe to the right. Both of the people at his sides were…


Life as a college-aged druid

By Sarah Smith | gargoyle@flagler.edu Caitlyn Cooper is like many other Flagler College students. She is an art major, has brightly colored hair, and is navigating her freshman year in a new city. What is not so common, however, is she identifies as a witch and…


Top 5 motivational study spots for the chronic procrastinator

By Katherine Hamilton | gargoyle@flagler.edu Few things measure up to the amount of dread that fills my entire being when I hear that I must spend my free-time studying. Annoyance, procrastination, anxiety: the cycle repeats rhythmically, drumming like Chinese water torture, driving me mad. When I…


Reasons why you just need to do yoga

  By Roxanne Steward | gargoyle@flagler.edu For some, starting yoga can be intimidating. I started doing yoga when I was 16 and have quit a few times between then and now because of my own intimidation. I came back to it over and over again, though,…


Pagan advocacy club fights religious intolerance and ignorance

By Dulce Ros | gargoyle@flagler.edu Dakota Niswonger waits for everyone to get comfortably seated and signed into the mysterious, medieval-style log book. “This is a safe haven,” the charismatic president of Pantheon, Flagler College’s official Pagan club, reminds everyone. “One where you can freely state what you…


Living Simply: Lessons from growing up on a sailboat

By Julie Householder | gargoyle@flagler.edu  My father taught me how to swim with a mask and snorkel before he was able to convince me to ride a bike without training wheels. I learned how to drive a 39-foot sailboat before I learned how to drive a…


Changing lives through yoga

By Taylor Bush and Susan Boswell | gargoyle@flagler.edu Prisons, rehabs and juvenile detention centers are not typical classroom settings for the breathing, stretching and meditating of a yoga studio, but a Florida nonprofit is changing that. Yoga 4 Change in Jacksonville is dedicated to giving…


Yoga– it’s for everyone

By JT Whitt | gargoyle@flagler.edu Walking into my first day of Yoga Asana II, I was immediately greeted with a room full of awkward stares. No one was acting particularly rude, but the initial judgment from my peers was unsettling. I was puzzled until I realized why I was…