Joana Saahirah´s World Blog

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What the last decade - of DANCE & LIFE - taught me

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Looking back has never been "my thing" unless I do it as a student. A student of life.

We may live, or survive, without gathering our bearings; we may also grow older without growing up - ever. I choose to gather my bearings and to grow up. Annualy, weekly, I´d say daily.

As we enter 2020, I stop, breathe, and look back in search of answers, guidelines, lessons learned, jewels I can take with me on my upcoming Life Chapter.

We´re starting a new decade, one I believe will be a...

Precious Lessons I learned from Mahmoud Reda, the Father of Egyptian Folklore

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My path, in life as in dance, hasn´t always been easy but it has been rich, filled with evolution, joy, accomplishments, pleasure, and blessings.

One of the biggest gifts I received was Mahmoud Reda´s friendship, teachings, and support.

Mahmoud Reda

If you love Egyptian Dance and you don´t know Mahmoud Reda and/or The Reda Troupe, you have to change it. Educate yourself, starting HERE and HERE...