by Gretchen | Jun 11, 2010 | Academic Coaching, Creativity & Edges, Entrepreneurship, InterPlay, Random Stuff
As an academic coach, I end the school year by meeting with parents to reflect on the ways their children have grown — and to identify goals for the next year. Recently at the end of one of those meetings, a mom sighed and said, “My daughter is...
by Gretchen | Feb 3, 2010 | InterPlay
Tonight we had another delicious Tuesday night InterPlay class. On my drive home, I couldn’t help reflecting about how grateful I am for this community. And I wondered — what has caused the Tuesday night community to grow and thrive over the last 2 1/2...
by Gretchen | Jan 20, 2010 | Creativity & Edges
I recently went on a first date with a man who’d been cleaning out his bookshelves. He gave me Kitchen Table Wisdom by Rachel Naomi Remen. Tonight, I stumbled across this sage advice: Everyone’s wholeness is unique and even such common role models as...
by Gretchen | Jan 7, 2010 | InterPlay
I had so much fun teaching my first InterPlay Performance Technique class — totally solo!! For the last two and a half years I’ve been Elizabeth Mendana’s teaching sidekick. But then she decided to move away. So, I took a deep breath… and a...
by Gretchen | Dec 16, 2009 | InterPlay
For the past two-and-a-half years I’ve been blessed to teach InterPlay with dancer extraordinaire Elizabeth Mendana. Tonight Elizabeth taught her last Tuesday night class (sniff!) and soon I’ll be leading it alone (holy cow!). For those of you new to the...
