Fucking up

Fucking up

“I give myself permission to mess up, to make mistakes and to be messy and I invite you to give yourselves permission to mess up and make mistakes.  That’s where all the learning is!” I said to a small group of 7th graders in a dance class at a...
I Listen to My Heart

I Listen to My Heart

My twin sister just sang me a little bit of Alicia Key’s new song “Listen to My Heart” and I said, we could create a song like that, so we started spittin’ some rhymes on the corner of Elmwood and Trinity Place. Then I heard this stuff going...
I Listen to My Heart

Sunlight on the water

“It’s so interesting,” I said, bracing myself against the chill of the day and pointing at the sunlight shimmering on the water.  “The sunlight is not on the water, but it looks like it is.” My friend looked at me quizzically, agreeing...