Dance Your Life
Dance Your Life and Unveil The Identities Behind the Names You Wear: Join Our Transformative 4-Hour Dance Workshop!
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, liberation, and unique experiences? Welcome to our 5-hour Dance Your Life workshop, where movement, mindfulness, and music converge to create an unforgettable experience that will leave you feeling energized, centred, and connected.
What is Dance Your Life (DYL)
Dance Your Life is not just about grooving to the rhythm. It's a profound exploration of your body, mind, and soul through movement. Unlike traditional dance forms, there are no rigid choreographies or set steps to follow. Instead, it's a free-flowing, liberating practice that allows you to express yourself authentically and release any emotional or physical blockages in a safe and supportive space.
Intense emotions and new experiences can have a profound impact on the brain's neural pathways, leading to the formation of new connections and the strengthening of existing ones. Within the Dance Your Life workshops, a sacred space is provided for you to embark on new experiences through the suggested exercises, accompanied by evocative music and the collective energy of the group. This harmonious fusion can evoke intense emotions, creating a fertile ground for your brain to believe in new possibilities that can transform your life. When you genuinely believe in the possibility of new experiences and can feel this conviction deep within, it is merely a matter of time before they manifest into your reality.
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You will be invited to dance individually, in pairs or in groups. Human beings tend to learn faster in groups and in an embodied way.
Theme - The Names We Wear
Explore The Different Identities Behind Your Names!
Embark on a transformative journey with this Dance Your Life event in Dublin, delving into the deep resonance of names and their ties to our identity. Whether it's labels like "mum", "dad", "son", "wife", or the nicknames and surnames we acquire, each holds a unique energy and narrative. At times, some names might bring back memories of pain or embarrassment. Our therapeutic dance session is crafted to explore and embrace these identities, shedding light on the stories behind every name you've ever borne. Join us in Dublin to integrate, heal, and find a renewed sense of inner peace.
Using music, movement, and insightful exercises, we'll journey through the myriad of names we've embraced over our lifetimes and recognize their potent influence on our life's path and relationships. Dive into the narratives behind your names, understanding their impact on how you view yourself. Our event provides a nurturing environment where you can dance to the rhythm of your true self, connecting deeply with your authentic essence. Through this Dance Your Life session, uncover the transformative energy of names and step into a revitalized sense of self and empowerment.
Why Attend This Workshop
1 / Awaken Your Vital Energy
Get ready to release the stress of daily life and tap into your inner well of vitality. Through this conscious dance, you'll activate your life force and feel more alive and vibrant.
2 / Embrace Mindfulness
Alda will guide you on a journey of mindfulness as you immerse yourself in the present moment through dance. Experience a sense of deep presence that will enhance your daily life.
3 / Connect with Your Authentic Self
Discover the power of self-expression as you dance your truth without judgment or inhibition. This workshop encourages you to let go of societal expectations and connect with your authentic self.
4 / Heal and Let Go
Dance can be a powerful tool for emotional healing. Whether you're carrying tension, anxiety, or past experiences, Dance Your Life provides a safe space to release and let go.
5 / Build Community
Connect with like-minded individuals who are on their own journey of growth and self-discovery. DYL workshops create a warm and welcoming community that supports one another.
What to Expect?
Our 5-Hour Dance Your Life Workshop is carefully designed to take you on a transformational adventure. You can expect:
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Guided Dances: Alda will lead you through various dance exercises, encouraging you to explore different movements, rhythms, and emotions.
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Worldwide Music: Lose yourself in the rhythm of hand-selected music that caters to various moods, energies, and dance journeys.
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Creative Expression: Embrace the freedom to move however you like. There's no judgment, no right or wrong way – only authentic expression.
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Nourishment Breaks: During the workshop, we'll have scheduled breaks for you to rest, hydrate, and nourish your body and soul.
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Closing Circle: We'll end the workshop with a heartwarming closing circle, where you can share your insights, feelings, and experiences with the group.
Join Us for a Day of Joy and Transformation!
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of conscious dance with Dance Your Life and unlock the true potential within you. Reserve your space now and get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and deeply connected to yourself and others.
When
Where
How Much
Sunday, 25th Feb 11am - 3:30pm
Mind the Step, 24 Strand Street Great, North City, Dublin, D01 E3C7
€45 (Early Bird) €55 (On the Day)
Please email Alda to get the payment details.
Your Facilitator
Maria Alda Gomez Otero
Dance of Awareness facilitator and full-time psychotherapist Maria Alda Gomez Otero is passionate about empowering individuals to live a fulfilled and joyous life. She endeavours to create transformative experiences that promote self-discovery, growth, and holistic well-being.
Note: Please check the latest updates on COVID-19 regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Are you ready to explore the stories behind the names you wear to a more joyous and integrated life? Reserve your place now with Alda at alda@iepsychotherapy.com. See you in the dance space!
Testimonials
I love Alda’s Dance Your Life workshops. She holds the space very gently and takes us on a journey through a theme with just enough guidance to inspire. I enjoy having an invitation that I can interpret and own myself. Every time I dance with Alda, it’s a deeply impactful and insightful experience
Louise
I always look forward to attending a dance your life workshop as it makes me feel in the flow of life.It is a safe place to relax and enjoy movement, while also letting emotions come up and out of myself naturally. I always feel relaxed and have more energy afterwards.Thankyou Alda for the time and thought that go into these sessions
Jane
Dance your life is a challenge to accept that transformation and realisation can come through marrying physical movement, intention and openness to change - it is something of a surprise that such processes can be joyous and fun as well as profound