Where Dance, Design & Inner Transformation Meet

March 01, 2017

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March 1, 2017

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Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.

- Charles Baudelaire -

Where Dance, Design & Inner Transformation Meet

At the end of her first day at her first job at a prestigious design firm in Mumbai, 20-year-old Miti Desai came home and wept for five hours straight. Questioned by her concerned parents, the explanation that instinctively rose to her lips was this: "Every aspect of what happens there ultimately comes down to a financial transaction. I can't live my life that way." Twelve days later she quit. A few months later she flew to Atlanta, Georgia, a freshly enrolled graduate student of the Portfolio Center. A week after classes began she turned up at the dean's office with an announcement: "I think I need to leave the school." Why? "Everything were being asked to create here is commercial." Read on to learn how this disenchanted design student went on to become a renowned classical Indian dancer -- who now designs from the inside out. { read more }

Be The Change

Is there a practice in your own life that helps you connect to your highest truths? This Saturday join an Awakin Call with Miti Desai and learn more about her unique journey and relationship to dance and design. More details and RSVP info here. { more }

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