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IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU! UNDERSTANDING YOUR LIFE

Dance 13 May, 2010

The life of a dancer has often been compared to the life of a gypsy with fluctuating work, travel, times of financial abundance and periods of financial shortage. For many, the lifestyle can be overwhelming due to the lack of financial consistency that a regular paycheck brings. The extr… Read Article

BREAKING OLD LABELS… YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK

Dance 23 Apr, 2010

A label maker is good for one thing and that is to order chaos through clearly marked identification labels. We put labels on our school books, kitchen items, moving boxes, study desk, storage items, office cupboard etc. This form of categorizing is how we keep control and maintain order… Read Article

THE RESISTANCE FACTOR

Dance 10 Feb, 2010

At least 3 times per week I ride my bicycle into Byron Bay. I live 6km out of the town centre and the ride gives me clarity and ideas for my three favorite things within my world of dance – directing my school, writing for DanceLife and my work as a performance enhancement coach. As I was r… Read Article

IT'S ALL PART OF THE SHOW

Musical Theatre 9 Sep, 2009

Recently my school Dance Dynamics in Byron Bay presented our Mid Year Musical Theatre and Dance production called “Time of Your Life”. This was our 25th show in 10years of operation and for anyone who works in the theatre, event management, or business; you will know that Mu… Read Article

THE POWER OF PATIENCE

WHAT IS YOUR INJURY TELLING YOU?

Dance 27 May, 2009

Want to take a deeper look at psychological creation your injury? No, this article is not about nutrition or even your body as a dancer. Rather, it is an in-depth holistic look at the relationship between the mind, brain and the body (based on the biopsychosocial model) to resolve the unde… Read Article

The Teacher

Dance 26 Oct, 2008

The mediocre teacher tells, The good teacher explains, The superior teacher demonstrates, The great teacher inspires. – William Arthur Ward Dance teachers are much more than ex-dancers passing on their craft. We are educators in so many ways and our multi-talented skills can o… Read Article