What’s the way our inspiration is being born? A fragment of a well-known melody once performed differently, first rays of the vernal sun prodding us...
A simple way to experience more safety in tango
by Ieva Kelpsaite How can you experience more safety in tango? How can you feel safer when being in the embrace of someone you don’t know?...
What does “Baladi” mean?
“Baladi” is a term used widely within the international belly dance community, but also within Egypt. It’s a word that can describe a person, a...
How to Structure your Warm Ups for Belly Dance: The RAMP Protocol
Want to learn more about Warm Ups for belly dance? Join Siobhan Camille for her online workshop in July 2022: What’s in a Warm Up?...
Vegan Barley Risotto with Squash and Chermoula
This post is in partnership with Bob’s Red Mill. Risotto is a go-to recipe on this site and in my kitchen. Something is comforting about a big dish of creamy grains loaded with vegetables on top. This vegan version uses a simple cashew cream for added flavor in the risotto and a rich squash topping,…