values // Posts tagged as "values"
Improv class 2.5 – What do you really want?
The theme of last week’s class was “what do you really want?” We started the class with a relaxation exercise followed by a warm up game called “Bunny bunny”. This game so excited me that I hurt my back. Luckily Mike had a few amateur chiropractor tricks up his sleeve. After getting all my vertebrae ...
Why bats hang upside down – slides for teachers
How stories ignite values in children What follows is a series of slides I used for a 90 ,minute workshop I presented to grade 1-3 teachers. The workshop was done first on 2 Feb 2010 in Cape Town and repeated on 9 Feb in Johannesburg. I did it in partnership with the Kids Development Academy. ...
Why bats hang upside down – the story
Once upon a time before humans ruled the earth, animals reigned on the ground and in the tree trunks and birds reigned the sky and the tree tops Both animals and birds loved their world and loved who they were.
Flutes found in Gauteng
Our follow your own flute workshop this past Saturday was great fun and life changing as promised. Thank you Rachel, Johan, Joy, Lidia and Sharon for a memorable workshop. Your generosity of spirit and willingness to play made for a fun filled and meaningful experience. The overwhelmingly positive feedback we received at the end shows ...
Building Character
The biggest challenge for improvisers and actors when it comes to characterisation is to make the character both believable and playable at the same time. The character must be believable, from the audience’s point of view. That means they must be able to accept that the character’s actions are well motivated and true to life. ...
Follow Your Own Flute in Gauteng – 3 Oct
Reconnect with your passion and align with your internal motivation In our interaction with companies and individuals we meet an increasing number of highly talented yet intensely frustrated individuals who feel a deep need for new inspiration. Many express the desire to rekindle their passion and reshape their professional careers to express that passion. This ...
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