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Virtue - Humility

Published on 10-03-2010

If there is one thing that we’d all have to admit, it’s that we like our work to be recognised. Perhaps more than this, WE like to be recognised. This truth lies at the heart of our desire to be treated as individuals, our enjoyment of praise, our displeasure at criticism, these are all symptoms of this need.

In our society, this need is most often met by displaying our accomplishments. We drive ...

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Events forum!

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Published on 10-03-2010

We are pleased to announce the creation of our new events forum! This is a place for any workshops, seminars, performances, meetings or anything else you think that the community might be interested in.

Feel free to post details of your own or others' events here. All new threads in this forum will be submitted for approval by a moderator before being added. If this takes longer than 24 hours ...

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Fundamentals - Taking your time

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Published on 28-02-2010

As we touched upon in this article, most people consider mind-body practices to be slow reverent affairs. Indeed many of them are. Tai chi, Yoga, Alexander technique, all of these disciplines are generally practised at a speed which is slower than the everyday pace of life.

Why? We believe the main reason is that most of us are simply unable to function at our best at the pace we live life at. In ...

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Fundamentals - Form

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Published on 25-02-2010

The word "form" has many different associations. We have “form over function”, where form is considered to be something like shape or structure, it is linked with creation, we form ideas or relationships, anyone who has ever studied a martial art, will at some point have been asked to practice a “form”, a sequence of movements, building blocks designed to teach, not simply the movements, but the u ...

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