_Your ability to laugh at your serious intentions at any given moment is a tool you like to remember to use.<\/p>\n
_You have explored “self-expression” and found it limiting as a means to create performance continuity.<\/p>\n
_You are drawn to explore movement in all its variety – either through a cultivated or ingrained absence of discrimination.<\/p>\n
_You are not content with partial practice.<\/p>\n
_You want your process to be continually challenged.<\/p>\n
_Your respect for the intelligence of your whole body is unqualified.<\/p>\n
_In performance, your non-attachment to professional training in dance or techniques in acting is a source of on-going insight, and delight.<\/p>\n
_You are without fear of appearing foolish in your capacity to violate form in order to recognize where and why it exists.<\/p>\n
_Integral to your experience of performance is an inclusive regard for the presence of your audience.<\/p>\n
_You are becoming or already are skilled at monitoring your own performance.<\/p>\n
What this means is you have developed a capacity to witness yourself from more than one perspective at once, not as a judge but a guide in the practice of attention.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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