Freedom – Dancing Universe

Here is to the next 43 Years

43. And I feel like my life is just beginning The sap is rising 😉 And there is a joyous, awestruck, exhilarated Wild Woman ready to go the next lap, ready to dance it, sing it, fly it So here’s to the next 43 years Here is to dancing into freedom Here is toContinue reading “Here is to the next 43 Years”

Choosing to Live My Life

Inspired by many readings with Angela Deutchsman, and friendships across many lifetimes Something is changing in me Deeply I am noticing that I am more able to stay engaged to stay open to whatever is going on even when a big part of me would like it to be Not Quite So I am noticingContinue reading “Choosing to Live *My* Life”

Celebrating Freedom

Today is Zimbabwe’s independence day. Technically we are celebrating 34 years of independence (so young!). I have decided to join the celebrations today. And to celebrate a slight different aspect than the political technicalities of freedom. I am celebrating today the freedom that dances in my cells. The freedom that is rising in people everywhereContinue reading “Celebrating Freedom”

Home Coming

Reflections from a Dance with my Heart – Part 1 These reflections are from a recent weekend dance workshop with Caroline Carey in Johannesburg called the Four Chambered Heart. ******************* I woke on Sunday morning after the first day of dancing. I woke with grief I felt how I was born into a world made far toContinue reading “Home Coming”

This is my Work – And Yours?

I woke this morning and danced – yet again. It no longer matters how I feel when I wake, the dance calls me to enter. As I whirled with fire and water I found myself thinking how wonderful it is to dance and then to go to work more open and free. And then IContinue reading “This is my Work – And Yours?”

Dancing the world more Open

“So here it is – I feel like a shell that I was in has cracked open and the fullness of the world is streaming in to meet me. It comes with so much light, I almost have to keep my eyes a little squinted. Light, love, joy, beauty. I walk past people and loveContinue reading “Dancing the world more Open”

Tending to Myself

Or: Putting Relationships in their Rightful Place This piece is inspired by a reading I did in 2011 with Angela Deutschmann, and the journey that has followed since. I just came back from a wonderful week in Europe, attending and co-facilitating the ALIA Europe Leadership Programme. If I am to be honest, as IContinue reading “Tending to Myself”