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“Play is the generative engine of our creative lives and sits at the heart of...”
– Robby Barnett, Pilobolus, see speech
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intuition
remindersbychloe:
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To do
Emily needs to: take bigger risks, make bigger mistakes (or at least not be afraid of them), and expect nothing in order to leave room for everything. also needs: really incredible friends. oh wait. check that last one. now to work on the rest.
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“Drink your tea slowly and reverently, as if it is the axis
on which the world...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh via ZenHabits (via feminineabnormality)
Article: Beauty & What it Means →
Quote: “A maxim by Ambrose Bierce—an American writer and satirist born in 1842—says it best: “To men a man is but a mind. Who cares what face he carries or what he wears? But a woman’s body is the woman.” Women are constantly reminded that their worth is directly linked to their youth and physical appearance.”
This gets even messier when you are a dancer and your “worth”...
The importance of Play: Pilobolus →
You need to read this short article! a couple gems: ”A game adds just enough structure to keep the chaos focused without shutting down creativity.” “…why do you dance?” It is an important question to ask. Many times, I answer back to myself, “I dance for joy!””
i’m ready to have a very playful and creatively productive day :D
WatchCreativity. I love almost everything said in this video. I can relate to the having to move to think part.
This video is important. You should watch
July 2011
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“I began to realize how important it was to be an enthusiast in life. He taught...”
– Roald Dahl (via thefameofhealth) “WHITE HOT & PASSIONATE!” I love this phrase. (via prettytoughdancesport)
“All those constraints become useful. With money, it’s easy to trip into cliché....”
– Crafting Another Earth’s Heartbreaking Take on the Multiverse | Underwire (via nathanielswhite)
being optimistic.
not to say that life can’t get you down sometimes… but being positive is really working out well for me lately.
June 2011
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Pilobolus dancer profiles
“I found myself drawn to the infinite opportunities of dance, not so much as a young person’s limited career but as a limitless movement art full of possibilities! “
- Morgan Houghton, Pilobolus Shadowland dancer
I love reading the dancer profiles on the Pilobolus blog. I find them inspirational and love that many of the dancers came to dance at a “later” age. Read the...
changes
change is in the air…
