Roy Parvin

Writer * Cyclist * Sleeper (but not at the same time)

Roy Parvin is the author of two books of fiction. He has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts grant, a Bread Loaf Fellowship, and the Katherine Anne Porter Prize. He has a humorous yoga book, Yoga for the Inflexible Male, coming out Fall 2019 and a forthcoming medical memoir entitled My Year of Sleeping Dangerously.

@parvin_roy @yoga.matt.author

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Community//November 12, 2019

How a Sleep Disorder Opened My Eyes to Yoga

Community//September 29, 2019

Good News for Insomniacs

Community//August 20, 2019

The Sleep Gadget Industry Wants You to Believe It Can Put You to Sleep

Community//August 15, 2019

The Overnight Divorce

Community//August 12, 2019

How I Got Off Benzos Without Rehab

Community//August 1, 2019

A Sleep Test is One of the Few Tests You Can’t Fail

“People look for retreats for themselves, in the country, by the coast, or in the hills . . . There is nowhere that a person can find a more peaceful and trouble-free retreat than in his own mind. . . . So constantly give yourself this retreat, and renew yourself.”

- MARCUS AURELIUS

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