December 2011
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”People often say that ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder,’ and I say that...
– Salma Hayek (via overcomingatelophobia)
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[Things to Accomplish @ 21| 12.23.11]
This list is based on a list I found that I wanted to accomplish in my 20th year. It was in an old journal. I still want to accomplish these things & some I have.
Save my money Develop responsibility, discipline and delayed gratification.
Never got past what I usually save. Whats in my acct now seems like whats always in my acct. I kind of take money in a fleeting way. I dont really care...
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[Things I Accomplished @ 21 | 12.23.11]
This list is based on a list I found that I wanted to accomplish in my 20th year. It was in an old journal. I still want to accomplish these things & some I have.
Be an active part of my community. Volunteering My Time, Caring For People & Their Cause. This was one of my goals for my 20th year of life. Im in my 21st but, its never too late to volunteer. Giving my time/services for free...
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Twiggy
charliebearman:
personal, non-commercial
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This is how artists mature.
They go from being a product to a producer. I’ve always had a certain level of respect for Alicia Keys because she’s not just a singer/celebrity she’s also a musician. Keys is producing the show & she is also composing the music for the transitions. These are the kinds of projects I would like to work on.
She does both simultaneously. She also...
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[REFLECTIONS FALL 2011] →
Original post idea from @soulofablackwoman. Ya’ll check that out when you get a chance.
As I finished my last final today I thought about one thing going to college has taught me. I am no longer afraid to fail academically or professionally. Well, not as much.
Being fearless. Having tanked so many things knowingly, I can no longer fear what the worst thing is because I have lived though...
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[Interview with Jewel Jackson, Founder of African...
I had the pleasure of interviewing professional dancer Jewel Jackson. Jewel Jackson, also known as Sista Jewel, founded African Soul International in 1988. She currently acts as the company’s Artistic and Executive Director. When asked about the name “Sista Jewel”. She answered, “It’s a cultural thing. (It’s about) brothers and Sisters. It just stuck and I liked it.” Her work with her company,...
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Here is a portion of one of the most striking parts of my dance. The contact improvisation trio. The comment about Magic Realism can be applied to 20th Century Caribbean texts. I am also talking about Garth Fagan technique which is not present in this video but, is a catalyst for the other movements in this piece.
Spell Drive | Weight, Space, Flow & subsumed time
Time stays so even and slow...
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