Unknowingly, I danced the rhythms long before stepping into my first workshop... dancing my soul in my own room picking music that reflects current state of energy. It was a way to process, to sort things out, to be the real me, to maintain a vivid, wild...
I discovered 5Rhythms after many years looking for my dance and experimenting several body practices. I was also writing poetry and dedicating to lyric song, but I was always remaining hungry because I had the feeling that I had not really found my art. W...
To love and be loved, that is the goal. This is my path, and the one I bring to all of my students as I present the question, “What is your capacity to love and be loved”? In my lifetime of dancing with Gabrielle she lead me into the path of heali...
I took my first workshop with Gabrielle in 1998, and I wanted to run away as quickly as I could! I spent the entire weekend in my head, evaluating and judging, in ecstatic terror, while at the same time deeply longing for the freedom and joy that I could ...
My very first experience of the 5Rhythms was in 2001 with Jonathan Horan at the Children’s Aid Society just before 9/11. Based in NYC, I was a flight attendant doing mostly international travel to German speaking countries. Ja, ich spreche Deutsch! I o...
I discovered the 5Rhythms® in Crunch Gym. My first teacher, Jane Seltzer was offering a class there and it was the beginning of a whole new way of living for me. In the span of an hour class the 5Rhythms® cracked me open; gave me a powerful vehicle self...
Home is where the rhythm is — whether alone in your living room, on the beach, in the woods, walking down a busy street or stepping onto a 5Rhythms dance floor in community — the rhythms are a map to lead you back home to your truest self, a route to your roots.
At Riis Park, the solitary birds are my first dance partners this morning. Before long, however, I join with an entire flock, soaring as they soar, holding my arms out …
April 2017 Musings + Art + Happenings from our Tribal Individuals The 5Rhythms practice | A lens for life Finding the Light of Hope: The Possibility of 5Rhythms by Tamaki …