Leaving an event midway through is not something I imagined myself doing. I see too many videos online showing teachers chastising those choosing to leave a yoga class during savasana (the lying down pose at the end of class). And I get it. I do think it is slightly disrespectful and creates disruption even if … Continue reading Walking Away: Choosing Boundaries over Discomfort in Wellness Spaces
Author: paulinabawiec
The Art of Letting Go: Lessons from an Expressive Dance Workshop
Let me set the scene. You walk into a dance studio for a class you stumbled across online. You've been browsing creative events in hopes to find a space to embrace all that you are and be surrounded by like-minded people searching for the same thing. You enter the room and see people stretching on … Continue reading The Art of Letting Go: Lessons from an Expressive Dance Workshop
The pit
'...I had to be dragged so low as to feel hell's fire licking my feet'