Implement the Tarot for personal and archetypical dance content. Tarot in Motion is a hybrid of healing; it is Tarot and body movement combined. Restrictive problems in both physical and emotional levels are more clearly seen and unwound. You will have the opportunity to collectively choose Tarot cards and translate them into a short solo movement pieces to be witnessed by others. – Draw on ...
Polarity Tarot
Tarot in Motion – Berkeley 10-15
Deedra Wong subs for Miriam this week and brings her knowledge of Tarot and dance to the workshop. Cards are powerful informational tools. They give us a structure for creating healing movement pieces. To find out more about Deedra go to: https://www.tarotperspectives.com/ Want relief from stress? Release from old patterns? Evoke the healing power of dance/movement This ...
Tarot in Motion – Berkeley 10-08
Guest teacher Claudia Mar Ruiz, brings her Shamanic training to Tarot in Motion. Chosen Tarot cards enhance your Shamanic journeying. Claudia is a Massage Therapist, Shamanic practitioner, Hand Analysis & Mediator. She is also trained in various dance forms including the Tamalpa Institute in Kentfield, CA. To find out more about Claudia go to: ...
Tarot in Motion – DC 10-07
Explore with local choreographer May Kesler & Tarot in Motion founder, Miriam Jacobs, how to implement the Tarot for healing and change. Tarot in Motion ™ is a system to create body sourcing, movement and expression that have both individual and archetypical meaning based on drawn Tarot cards. Related symbols on the cards then serve as a structure for movement pieces that are personally ...
June 18th – Tarot in Motion – LAB
The dynamic, multi-talented Artistic Director of Footloose, Mary Alice Fry, brings to the LAB her passion for collaborating on original movement theater -- often as interactive public art. Being that it's Father's Day, we will do a warm-up and short group score to kickoff the day and acknowledge the gift of life from our dads. Some questions for the group to consider are: "How much do we ask for ...
Water, Water Everywhere
If you live in Northern California, or if you follow the news, you know how much rain we've gotten. I am grateful because we are out of the drought. The power of water has proven to be both frightening and amazing. I'm not sure what to hope for, continued rain or sunshine. Elementally water conveys our ability to be receptive, to flow, and be flexible. Water is nurturing and facilitates making ...
Incorporating Tarot into your Sessions
Reading Tarot cards have evolved beyond a divination tool. connecting Tarot to Polarity Therapy through Universal elements adds an empowering tool to your repertoire. Discover how Tarot can open the conversation, alleviate mind chatter, reveal deeper patterns and set the intention for the session. You will learn a few Tarot basics and how to use cards in your sessions. Sunday 9:30 - 10:15 ...
Self Love and Encouragement
Earlier this month I went to a Retreat & Application Course at Ojo Caliente in New Mexico. The workshop was on Core Awareness, proprioception (the ability of knowing where you are in your body), emphasizing the psoas being the messenger of the body. My friend Valerie encouraged me to go. I was in the right place at the right time to say yes. I got to soak in amazing mineral baths, eat healthy ...
Inspiration for the PWT
The inspiration for creating Polarity Wellness Tarot deck came from a conversation I had over dinner with my former Polarity teachers. I was telling them about a slide show I had developed with a colleague, showing world art images that related to the Tarot. I wasn’t sure where we could take the presentation, or if it could sustain my colleague and myself. I was asking for advice. They suggested ...
Utlilizing My Deck
Last night I was having trouble sleeping. I was being confronted with some marketing challenges. What is the value of what I do? It was bringing up some really old issues. In fact, I was devastated by my blockages. Eventually, I got up and picked a card. To my surprise I did not pick the Devil or even an Air (sword) card but Temperance. Temperance indicates calmness and balance. The card shows ...