Jan Erkert

If you dare to listen to, our bodies are wailing…with delight, discoveries, sobs and screams. I just finished my manuscript, Stories from My Dancing Body, a collection of essays, which provides a look at what dancers have discovered about the mysteries that lie within. Looking for an agent!

Witchy Dancing: The eagle is keening up in a tree. She doesn’t want to be the symbol of freedom anymore for America. How can we help her. Check out her journey on instagram and facebook.

Witchy Dancing: Halloween is the one time we allow ourselves to enter the ancient practices of magic! Sit quiet and listen for awhile - you may be able to enter other souls. Check out our reels on Facebook and instagram!

Magical Yogi Tips will brighten your day. Welcome the sun -it sends hope. Follow us on instagram and Facebook.

The Witchy Dancing series went to the Grand Canyon this week! The immensity of what we might lose is overwhelming! Support America the Beautiful. Visit the national parks and fall I love. Check out the reels on instagram and Facebook.

My Creamy Puppie, NeeLaLa, is giving me space today. I get sad after watching the news. Dancing Helps! The world needs our help, but sustaining energy takes self care - dance a crazy dance, play a soulful tune, sit with a tree, bore a friend! Follow Witchy Dancing on Instagram and Facebook!

Fred Astaire would say dancing with a door is sublime. I say a door is a perfect partner as it swings right and left and hovers in the center. Don't we all need to practice a bit of that? Follow me on instagram and Facebook. Little Witchy Dancing gifts each day.

I’ve always resisted social media…so anti-body. I needed to find a path emanating from the body. So I returned to my mother-tongue-choreography. Checkout The Witchy Dancing Series in instagram (Jan.erkert) and Facebook. I would love to hear from writers- how do you connect to your readers?

I agree. I was a fellow in their Public Voices Fellow program, learned to write OpEds and am now leading an OpEd Alumni Project at University of Illinois. The OpEd Project is amazing!

Self-Care in the Age of Brawny Machismo by Jan Erkert - VISIBLE Magazine The brawny machismo of yesteryear has returned with full vengeance as politicians and billionaires have been flexing, preening and most ironically, fist-pumping to YMCA, a song noted for decades as a ...

Dancers and OpEd writers, check out my OpEd in Visible Magazine. Photo by Zac Osgood. #oped #dance #Non-fiction #embodied
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