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The Practice Tantrum

Posted by on Sep 20, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

The Practice Tantrum

How to keep your inner toddler from derailing your practice

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Geek Out with Shahrzad

Posted by on Sep 19, 2017 in The Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse

Geek Out with Shahrzad

Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse Episode #54: The Market and the Professional Dancer with Shahrzad. Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at 8pm Eastern Time.

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What If This Was Your Last Show?

Posted by on Sep 13, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

What If This Was Your Last Show?

One question that changes everything

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Dead Time or Incubation Period?

Posted by on Sep 5, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

Dead Time or Incubation Period?

How taking a break from dancing can make you a better dancer (and how to make sure it does)

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Finding Safety Moves That Fit

Posted by on Aug 29, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

Finding Safety Moves That Fit

What to do if the moves you remember easily when you improvise aren’t working for you.

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If You Hesitate, You Lose

Posted by on Aug 22, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

If You Hesitate, You Lose

What soccer goalies can teach belly dancers about improvisation.

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Incremental Practice

Posted by on Aug 14, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

Incremental Practice

How to sneak more practice into your routine.

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How Improv is Like High School

Posted by on Aug 7, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

How Improv is Like High School

And dissing your safety moves won’t make you popular

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Geek Out with Farha

Posted by on Aug 1, 2017 in The Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse

Geek Out with Farha

  Mapping Your Dance Journey Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse Episode 53: My guest, Farha, will talk about how to take charge of your own development.         Having the guidance of a trusted, knowledgeable, and caring mentor can be a valuable tool for a dancer at any stage of their education, opening up doors and providing essential information and advice. But not everyone has easy access to a teacher willing (or able) to mentor others. There comes a time in every dancer’s development when we want to take a more...

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Everyday vs. Performance Energy

Posted by on Jul 31, 2017 in Articles, Audio, More Than Steps Podcast

Everyday vs. Performance Energy

Why you have to turn up the heat just to look NORMAL on stage

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