Jonathan Horan, Gabrielle Roth's son wrote about Gabrielle on October 18th: Our Mama Raven's wings have lifted her spirit from this lifetime and she is in flight to her next journey, where she will dance in our hearts forever. Om Namah Shivaya. Dance In Peace, Gabrielle. Love, Jonny and … [Read more...]
Surrender Poem by Ingrid
Giving up this need to understand where all sorrows comes from. How to explain those battlesfighting themselves,Endlessly eating upprecious life force energies. In the danceI remember the songof the rivers natural flow.In staccato, the call for directionwhere the hunter knows to find food.In chaos, … [Read more...]
Ha! by Rata Gordon at Heartbeat 3
Ha! It's out, all of it out, out all black spots and grabbed in bits all squashed and silenced things all anger and sweetness, hope, hunger, out ha! ha! ha! Twist like this, and fall too twist fall slop soft depth moving under there is space, take it. Run into the space with this, all of … [Read more...]
Dancing With Change
Dear Dancing Friends, I always feel Autumn as such a time of change in the year, especially here in NZ where we have the dual impulses of growth and dying in any one season. We have a maple tree in our garden and throughout the day leaves make their graceful descent to the earth. I remember … [Read more...]
Sweat, by Bill Goldberg
At first self-conscious, I dance until my sweat becomes a river, that takes me to my soul. Eyes closed, I disappear into the waves, and all that’s left is rhythm. Laughter ripples through my body. Joy arises, past walls that were there just moments before. Moving until my sweat erodes those … [Read more...]
Sweet Surrender Retreat – a thank you poem
Sacha Paddy and Neal Ghoshal wish to thank all who came to the Sweet Surrender Retreat at Mana Retreat Centre, in August this year. A very beautiful time sharing our wild dance, exploring movement and yoga, singing and chanting up at the sanctuary. Penelope Holmes, wrote this lovely poem about her … [Read more...]
Fundraising Dance Event For Christina Demmler
Friday June 24th, 7-10pm at Blockhouse Bay Boatclub, Auckland See Map Here DANCE: 5Rhythms Wave with Geordie Jahner & Sacha Paddy MELT: Live Music & Dancing with Fraser Bruce and Co PLUS: Delicious Dessert & Raw Chocolate Elixir, Great Offerings, Silent Auction Entry … [Read more...]
