February 2016 Teacher Spotlight Thierry Francois Teaching since 2010 Dancing since 1999 I like the idea that my energy goes where I put my attention, and …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythm Teacher Association, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, 5RTA, Chaos, Conscious Dance, croatia, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, Enesa Mahic, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Lucija Ana Glagolic Hora, Lyrical, Movement Teacher Training, moving meditation, Open floor, shamanic dance, Silvija Tomcik, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, Teacher Training, The Moving Center, the moving center school, Thierry Francois, Waves, zagreb, Zdenka SajkoThe city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and beauty in the world. ~F. Scott Fitzgerald Dear …
TAGS: 5Rhythms, Amber Ryan, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Conscious Dancer Magazine, ecstatic dance, Flowing, gabrielle roth, jewel matheison, jonathan horan, kierra foster-ba, Lyrical, New York City, Open floor, sanga of the valley, Staccato, Stillness, Tammy Burstein, The Moving Center, the moving center schoolToday is a rare interlude of Stillness in a typically dynamic city. The windows are impossibly bright. Snow is caked on the screens outside. Still-falling snow makes the air seem opaque. Piles of white obscure Brooklyn’s sharp edges and make everything blur together. “Are you ready for Snowmageddon?” I was asked yesterday. “Yes!” I answered emphatically.
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Gestalt Therapy, Heartbeat, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, meditation, Meghan LeBorious, moving meditation, Notes On Practice, shamanic dance, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, WavesI had an urgent errand this morning, but it cooperated and I was able to make it to this Sunday’s Sweat Your Prayers class, which was taught today by Daniela Peltekova. Stepping into the already vibrant room, I happily greeted many friends, found a spot on the floor, and fell into circular movement.
Today I was exceptionally grateful to step into a 5Rhythms class. Being away for the holidays kept me out of classes for nearly two weeks. Also, during my time away, I attended a brief not-5Rhythms dance retreat. I wanted something satisfying to do for New Year’s Eve and the retreat seemed like a good option. Although I am not one to bounce around to many different spiritual practices, I remain receptive. If I find that if I am insisting on 5Rhythms..
January 2016 Musings + Art from our Tribal Individuals The 5Rhythms practice both begins and ends with movement, but it doesn’t stop there… It is a …
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