by dawnd | Jun 2, 2015 | travel
Speaking a foreign language here has allowed some hilarious moments of serious miscommunications that go way beyond basic politeness. Okay, so I get my tu’s and vous’s mixed up all the time, but that is easily forgiven by anyone who knows you’re a foreigner (and...
by dawnd | May 30, 2015 | Personal, travel
It is incredibly lucky to be living in France, the country of love, of beauty and a rich cultural history. But the learning curve during any kind of immigration is high, and some of my ideological values oppose the values this culture espouses. More than that, some of...
by dawnd | May 27, 2015 | Clown
This essay was written in 2004 in college. I thought it was still relevant and that you might enjoy some of this foolish history. ——– Me as a classic pirouette clown A man walks behind a fellow, making faces behind his back. Silly, rude gestures come...
by dawnd | May 18, 2015 | Street performing
There is a lot to be said about grounding out. Contact Juggling is an exercise in balance, and it’s a wonder how I got this far without understanding balance of myself. Over this past year, I have been taking workshops, and working with directors who are guiding...
by dawnd | May 3, 2015 | Teach and Learn!
There is a lot of talk about practice time, discipline, focus and attention to details in the world of juggling and Flow Arts. The combined action of this work is what I call Fitness Praxis. Yet, there are so many areas which we can put our attention to, which ones...
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