Meet Johari, Interdisciplinary Arts MA Candidate
Johari; photo credit Krista Franklin
What made you choose Columbia?
I chose Columbia for the diverse array of working professionals..
Don’t Forget to Breathe…
It seems that the breath is the first place we become disconnected from the body—in daily life, in stressful situations, in over-conce..
Spring Break
La nascita di Venere (Botticelli)
I am looking forward to taking a moment to reflect in order to move forward, to rest in order to rej..
Spring is Coming!
Spring is coming, spring is coming, spring is coming… Chant this mantra once a day for the next ten days, and you will begin to see bu..
The Site of Memory
“What Moves at the Margin: Selected Nonfiction” by Toni Morrison
“…he act of imagination is bound up with memory. You know, they str..
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison; photo credit: ToniMorrisonSociety.org
In last week’s post I spoke about deciding between three amazing women/artists to..
Nina, Toni, Ntozake
Nina Simone; photo credit ninasimone.com
In the History of Interdisciplinary Arts course, we will be focusing on a time and place in h..
Thai Bodywork Workshop
This Saturday, February 16, from 5-7pm, I will be leading a Partner Thai Bodywork Workshop at Tula Yoga in Logan Square.
What is Th..
Curtain—The Back Story
My one-woman show, “Branch & Bough”, was presented at this year’s RhinoFest. This was my first time performing at RhinoFest and my fir..
Home Stretch
Nature’s Healing Balm
School begins again this week, and I have been working up my motivation to get back into the swing and sway of t..