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AN OFFERING,
AN INVITATION:
THIS IS MORE THAN JUST DANCE.
THIS IS AN EXPERIENCE.
THIS IS A MOVEMENT.
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MANY PEOPLE ONLY KNOW ME (CARMINE BLACK) AS SENSUAL/POLE TEACHER & FACILITATOR.
BUT THAT IS JUST THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG.
I AM NOT JUST A FACILITATOR, AND THIS IS NOT JUST A VIRTUAL MOVEMENT SPACE.
WORKING WITH ME IS AN EXPERIENCE.
THIS EXPERIENCE IS AN INVITATION.
BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, IT IS AN OFFERING.
IT IS AN OFFERING TO STEP INTO YOUR WHOLENESS.
TO COMMUNE WITH YOUR BODY.
BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY, A PATHWAY TO RECLAIM YOUR CONNECTION TO YOURSELF.
IN THIS COMMUNITY, WE ENCOURAGE COMPASSIONATE HONESTY.
WE DO NOT MINIMIZE OR SHY AWAY FROM ANY FORM OF CREATIVE EXPRESSION, ESPECIALLY THE UNORTHODOX OR UNCOMFORTABLE ONES.
THIS IS A SPACE WHERE YOU CAN GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY… BOTH LITERALLY & METAPHORICALLY SPEAKING ;)
WE LOVE SENSUALITY. WE CELEBRATE ALL THINGS THAT MAKE US FEEL SEXY, REAWAKEN OUR INSPIRATION, PASSION, AND AUDACIOUSLY ALLOW US TO COME ALIVE.
WE ARE PLAYFUL, WE SHOW UP FOR OURSELVES, AND WE CONSCIOUSLY LEAN INTO OUR CAPACITY FOR EXPLORATION.
BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY, WE WANT TO EXPLORE IT ALL!
TRANSFORMATION GOES BEYOND PERFORMATIVE AESTHETICS OR MOVEMENT.
IN THIS SPACE, THE CONNECTION TO OUR GROWTH IS NON-LINEAR.
WE DON’T COLOR INSIDE THE LINES. WE DON’T MEASURE SUCCESS BY TRENDS, METRICS, NAILING DOWN A CHOREO, OR MAINTAINING THE EXPECTATION OF PERFECTION.
WE MEASURE IT BY SHOWING UP, DOING THE WORK, AND HONORING OURSELVES BY BEING CURIOUS JUST ENOUGH TO TRY.
IN THIS SPACE, WE CELEBRATE COLLABORATION, SAFETY, COMMUNITY, AND COMPASSION OVER COMPETITION.
WE ACCEPT ANY AND ALL WHO RESPECT THE CREATIVITY & HUMANITY OF OTHERS.
WE ENJOY MOVEMENT. WE ENJOY DANCE. WE ENJOY STILLNESS & REFLECTION.
WITHIN THIS SPACE, NON-MOVEMENT IS STILL EXPRESSION.
INSIDE THIS CONTAINER, THIS IS NO NEED TO PERFORM OR IMPRESS ANYONE BUT YOURSELF.
WE ARE HERE TO HONOR YOU, RIGHT WHERE YOU ARE IN THIS MOMENT.
NOW ALL YOU HAVE TO ASK YOURSELF IS, ARE YOU READY?