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When George Floyd Cried "Mama"
My role in this life is that of a nurturer. Those who I teach know this about me. Those who are in my inner circle know this about me...
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warkenda
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 Is Changing How I Teach and I Like It!
Who could have thought that a virus could have the power to change so much in a short time? Two weeks ago I taught twenty-five classes...
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warkenda
- Feb 17, 2020
- 8 min
A Ballet Teacher in Orff Schulwerk?
“This is not a method it is a process,” echoed in my head as I walked into my first Orff Schulwerk class. Although I have known about...
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warkenda
- Oct 18, 2018
- 5 min
I Teach Tiny Humans to Dance
I recently purchased a shirt that says that exact phrase. "I Teach Tiny Humans to Dance". I purchased it not because I needed another...
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warkenda
- May 30, 2018
- 3 min
Young Dancers and Private/Semi-Private Classes
As you know, I have a passion for teaching young dancers. It is something I will forever find important and of value. One thing that I...
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warkenda
- Jan 6, 2018
- 4 min
When Depression Hits the Dancer
For those who have been wondering where I am, what I have been doing, and more importantly why I have not blogged in several months, the...
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warkenda
- Sep 22, 2017
- 5 min
When the Student Teaches the Teacher
The young woman you see in this picture is a Renaissance Woman (a Polymath) in every since of the word. This beautiful woman came to me...
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warkenda
- Aug 22, 2017
- 7 min
Zena Rommett's Quiet Lessons
Much of who I am as a teacher is a combination of many people with whom I have come in contact. Much of what I do as a teacher is done...
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warkenda
- Aug 3, 2017
- 2 min
Our Strange Relationship With Feet and Perfection
There are 26 bones in the human foot, 33 joints, 107 ligaments and 19 muscles and tendons. This means that the 52 bones that hold us...
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warkenda
- Jul 17, 2017
- 4 min
You are Someone's Hero
The title of this post is not a mistake. Do you remember being the neophyte who looks to another person doing something you love with...
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warkenda
- Jul 12, 2017
- 4 min
What's Splits Got to Do With It?
If I told you how many times I have heard dancers and gymnasts I have had the pleasure of training who have lamented "THE SPLIT," I...
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warkenda
- Jul 12, 2017
- 3 min
Four Ways to Feed the Spark
The little girl you see in this photo is a dancer. She does not hope or aspire to be one someday. She IS a dancer at this moment. This...
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warkenda
- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
When George Floyd Cried "Mama"
My role in this life is that of a nurturer. Those who I teach know this about me. Those who are in my inner circle know this about me...
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warkenda
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
COVID-19 Is Changing How I Teach and I Like It!
Who could have thought that a virus could have the power to change so much in a short time? Two weeks ago I taught twenty-five classes...
21 views0 comments