Hello gorgeous UK hoopers~
Due to all the email requests, I'm coming back to Birmingham (Nuneaton area) to provide more HoopGirl teacher trainings! This time, I will also debut the Level 3 Training for the first time in the UK, which explores the spirit in the body-mind-spirit continuum explored in the HoopGirl Workout series. Like Level 2, Level 3 will be heavily move-based, actually teaching you all the hoop moves in the program. Each training is 24 hours in length, divided up over three days. I am so excited to share this material with you!! Since this will be a *very* busy year for me, this will be the only time I visit the UK in 2009...
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I know this sounds like shameless self-promotion (which, let's be honest, it is) but at the same time it is freakin absolutely true!!! I am getting dressed and for the second day in a row I can't help but put on my Funky Fairy pants again! This happened to me at Hoop Camp, as well...
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Last night we did the recording for the new HoopGirl Allstars demo! This has been a project in the making for two years. For whatever reason, it seemed like all our last attempts were interrupted by life ... but finally, last night came off like a charm! One of our wonderful students who owns a massive bank reserve in downtown San Francisco kindly let us use the space. It is gorgeous! And very San Francisco.
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Performing on stage is a practice. But it is radically and 100% different than a personal practice. Both have intent, but the focus is different.Making the distinction is key to being an amazing performer. I also think that to have a true stage practice, you must have a deep personal practice...
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