I wanted to share, because I found it so moving and because I have such profound respect for his teaching, the recent reflections from Todd Norian about the healing process.
When I enter into a contact improv jam, I make a commitment. I commit to paying attention with all of my being, to myself, to my partner or partners of the moment, to all the others in the room, and to a spatial, energetic, and creative attention to the dance itself and for the dancers as community and co-creators of the dance (and sometimes for the observers, too).
I think this is not unlike the commitment of the tantric yoga practitioner who ideally engages all of life with a simultaneous attention to the inner and the outer, to the dance between the self and all that to which ones self comes into relationship and to the dance of relationship.
Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
The more I know that
Peace and light, E — Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.
What is optimal with our diet, exercise, and practice, depends on where we are in life.
Found yesterday. Today, I managed to stay inside working.
When I find it hard to muster sufficient humor about the state of things, there’s always a silly cat picture.
