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What’s Still Possible? Life Lessons from Dancing
What’s still possible? Hovering on the threshold of the dance studio, I remember to ask myself this question. I’m losing my nerve to take the challenging class in a genre which is not my strength. Pre-COVID, routinely taking difficult classes … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Dance, Inspiration, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged Creativity, Dance, dance class, expansiveness, improvisation, Inspiration, Joy, movement, passion, poetry, possibility, practice, quotes, resilience, transcendence, vibrancy
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small potatoes
“There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged Dance, expansiveness, humanity, Humor, ineffable, Inspiration, Kindness, Ocean, poetry, possibility, quotes, uniqueness, vitality
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dreams blossoming, undaunted
silent still~ only seemingly~ her steely fluidity respires dreams’ reach into reality as stars stud winter’s cape, trailing our souls: spring
Posted in Inspiration, Nature, poetry, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged aspiration, breathing, dreams, hopeful, Inspiration, marsh, nature, poetry, positivity, possibility, silence, spring, stars studding, undaunted
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being like water
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
let me be like water still echoing a mirror reflection connecting without adhering and yes, always flowing an internal knowing the eternal let me be like water ? ? ?
Posted in Inspiration, Mindful, Nature, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged cycles, flexibility, flow, Inspiration, marsh, nature, poetry, possibility, refreshing, water
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Still Dancing
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
In Dani Shapiro’s marvelous “Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life,” she shares a classic anecdote in an artist’s life. Her friend, who is a notable sculptor, is asked at a dinner…
Posted in Dance, Inspiration, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged artist, body, calling, coming home, Creative Process, Dance, Dani Shapiro, expansiveness, Inspiration, life of the artist, Mary Oliver, movement, poetry, practice, tenacity, writing
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waiting…no more
she is waiting for the light to change for an opening to be understood or visible for the kettle to boil the paint to dry, the storm to pass, an answer someone herself ~~ and that one … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Inspiration, poetry, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged being visible, courage, Dance, empowerment, expansiveness, Inspiration, marsh, poetry, possibility, risk taking, waiting
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back from the deep
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
wave after vast wave crashing down, staggering us here comes another \ cannot recover squelched breath of too many dreams spectered ocean teems \ deep dark descending unending fall, now halted by exalted calls ~~~~…
Posted in Inspiration, Nature, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged buoy, challenging, courage, deep, dreams, Joy, Ocean, passion, perseverance, poetry, redemption, sea, waves
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whispers of the heart
I am your soul’s breath warmed by desire now caught, calling to you I am the tingling electrifying your skin, racing your pulse, echoing your heart I am the smile drenching your lips, igniting your eyes in delight: passion’s undeniable … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Inspiration, poetry, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged aliveness, body wisdom, breathtaking, Dance, delight, desire, excitement, expansiveness, follow your heart, heart, Inspiration, Joy, marsh, passion, physicality, poetry, quotes, Rainbow, senses, soulful, tingling skin, vitality, whispers
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