I grew up in Mexico in a family where gatherings were attended by dozens of people. Being in a crowd is a comfortable place; in my culture, people touch, hug, and connect intimately easily. In fact, it’s expected that everyone should. I moved to the USA as a teenager and remember how my body experienced a culture where personal space was more defined; where people didn’t shake hands or greet with a kiss. I recall censoring my impulse to connect physically in order to belong. I also lived in Europe where these two extremes seemed to find a middle ground.
TAGS: 5Rhythms Teachers Association, Esalen, Mati Vargas, Sonja HellmanOn Friday, I spent much of the afternoon listening to the funeral service for Muhammed Ali that took place his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky on June 10. One reporter said …
TAGS: kierra foster-ba, Muhammed ali, Notes On PracticeBy Guillaume Laplane & students in Bali – Morocco – Corsica – Ibiza – Finland – Iceland – Japan. Some year ago I dreamed of developing dance workshops in stunning …
TAGS: 5Rhythms tribe, dance, GUilaume Laplane, NatureWe have learned to really respect each others dances, which usually are pretty different. We have learned not to blame each other for your own feelings, but to take our responsibility to let them in
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