Notes on Practice: My Mother’s Hair Turned White That Day
September 13, 2015There is a chill in the air as I write, though I refuse to admit that summer is over and close the windows. Lately, I have been rushing to dance, …
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There is a chill in the air as I write, though I refuse to admit that summer is over and close the windows. Lately, I have been rushing to dance, …
Lately I have been feeling embodied, creative, productive and inspired; and connecting with others has been unusually available. Sunday was notably different, however. In the Sweat Your Prayers class, which …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, 5Rhythms OneTribe, 5Rhythms Teacher Association, Chaos, Conscious Dance, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, meditation, Meghan LeBorious, MIrrors, moving meditation, Notes On Practice, ritual theater, shamanic dance, Staccato, sweat your prayers, The Moving Center, WavesYesterday I went to Riis Park beach with my five-year old son, Simon, my sister, and her soon-husband. Right after we parked our belongings on the sand, we played in …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Cycles, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, jonathan horan, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, meditation, Meghan LeBorious, MIrrors, moving meditation, Notes On Practice, ritual theater, shamanic dance, Staccato, sweat your prayers, The Moving CenterOne day during my last week in Nosara, Costa Rica, I danced from low tide at 5:30 in the morning until the next low tide over twelve hours later—from 5:30AM …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Cycles, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, Flowing, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, Meghan LeBorious, moving meditation, shamanic dance, Staccato, sweat your prayers“Pura vida” literally means “pure life.” In Costa Rica, you hear it many times a day. I was trying to explain “pura vida” to my five-year-old son, Simon, yesterday. It …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Cycles, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, five rhythms, gabrielle roth, Lyrical, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, meditation, Meghan LeBorious, MIrrors, Notes On Practice, shamanic dance, Staccato, sweat your prayers, WavesI managed to injure my neck on the one day I wasn’t doing anything strenuous. I was grateful to put myself in the hands of a highly-skilled new masseuse offering …
TAGS: 5 rhythms, 5Rhythms, Chaos, Conscious Dance, Cycles, dance movement therapy, ecstatic dance, Esalen, five rhythms, Flowing, gabrielle roth, Maps to Ecstasy, Medicine Dance, meditation, Meghan LeBorious, shamanic dance, Staccato, Stillness, sweat your prayers, Waves