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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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Precious Cracks: A Message Of Resilience
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
“Do not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break. And all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention. So go. Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world…
Posted in Inspiration, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged Connection, expansiveness, healing, heron, humanity, Inspiration, light, Love, marsh magic, positivity, possibility, quotes, resilience, water energy, wounds
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Precious Cracks: A Message Of Resilience
“Do not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break. And all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention. So go. Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world waits in darkness for the … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, possibility and expansiveness, Soulful
Tagged Alchemy, Art, cracks, glow, healing, inimitable, inner treasures, intention, kintsugi, life lesson, light, Love, mending, practice, quotes, recovery, resilience, scars, Transformation, uniqueness, wounds
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Practicing Resilience: Life Lessons from Dancing
The multifaceted, community event I have been helping to organize for the past 3 and 1/2 months was beginning to unravel the other day. The day before the event :). As a series of phone calls, emails and conversations in … Continue reading
Falling down: life lessons from the dance studio
Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
How to fall. What an amazing lesson contemporary dance teaches. Yessirree, as a contemporary dancer, I’ve spent decades learning and rehearsing how to fall well, i.e as safely and organically as possible. How cool that…
Posted in Dance, Inspiration, possibility and expansiveness, Uncategorized
Tagged breathing, centering, courage, Dance, ease, falling, fearless, grace, life lessons, lighten up, movement, release, resilience
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Tenacity and Resilience
For my country, and her friends everywhere: I remember another November day, way back in 1963, when we were taken home early from elementary school to mourn the tragic loss of our beloved President, John F. Kennedy. I remember reeling, … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, possibility and expansiveness
Tagged America, expansiveness, greatness, humanity, Inspiration, JFK, keep going, keeping on, Kindness, Love, marsh, our better selves, possibility, Rainbow, resilience, tenacity, uncertainty, USA
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Invincible Summer
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer…. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger–something better, pushing right … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Kindness/Generosity, Mindful, Soulful
Tagged aspiration, Dance, expansive, generous, gratitude, growing, Inspiration, invincible, Joy, meaningful, perseverance, positive, possibility and expansiveness, practice, quotes, resilience, sailboat, sensations, summer, sunsets, sunshine, the blues, winter blues
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