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The Forgotten Pillars of authentic Egyptian Dance

I´m speaking to you from a place of Magic

Yes, Magic. 

I don´t know where you´re coming from, if you´ve been involved with Egyptian Dance for a long time, on a deeper or a shallower manner. I don´t even know how much you desire to take from this dance or what you have in store for it - because we give and we take from it - but one thing I know for sure:

There´s a Magic in authentic Egyptian Dance that can save us. It has saved me again and again, especially in times of sorrow, disappoint...

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3 Principles of Self-Empowerment

 

 

Self-Discovery & Empowerment are essential parts of my work. They´re also, in my experience, an indissociable part of Egyptian Dance.

 

When I first wrote about it - in my first published book "The Secrets of Egypt - Dance, Life & Beyond" -, I was criticized, ridiculed, and not-so-secretly hated. That was in 2013, the year the first edition of the book came out. 

 

Today these concepts have become trendy and plagiarised.

I could tell you this is the story of my life - being criticized ...

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The most important thing you can do for Yourself

 

The year is coming to an end. Can I hear an Amen?

 

 

As I prepare to close an old door - 2020 - and open a new one - hello, 2021! -, I focus on the things that´ll allow me to step up my game in dance, as in life. Here´s one of them.

This may be the most important thing you can do for yourself. Right now. Always.

 

Most of us are clueless about the power we hold within; we presume life happens to us and not through us. There are much powerlessness and irresponsibility, here.

Many of ...

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