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Annie Percik's avatar

So many wonderful thoughts and images and phrases!

Shimrit Janes's avatar

Ahh thank you Annie! These were fun ones to write!

Sean Bennett's avatar

Wow! This workshop host sounds like he really knows how to elicit the literary dance out of you, eh?! Amazing 🤩🤣🤣🤣.

Just in case you’d like a lil morsel to tie it all together (even more), since you mention Nietzsche and dance:

"And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music" (Frederich Nietzsche)

Shimrit Janes's avatar

🤣🤣 Well, yes 🤣🤣

And a great quote 🙏🏼

Sean Bennett's avatar

And this one !! “For truth to tell, dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education: dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with pen- that one must learn how to write”. (Nietzsche gets it!)

Shimrit Janes's avatar

Another great quote!

And it's almost as though I chose the name of my Substack – 'and so, we dance' – with some kind of intention around the significance of 'dancing', both literally and metaphorically, across different spheres 😉

Sean Bennett's avatar

I mean, it’s almost like you and Nietzsche are perennially engaged in a waltz across the centuries, tearing #### up on the metaphysical dance floor. I commend you both