Piccolo Teatro

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Category: life

  • ah jozi

    Last week I behaved a bit like an intrepid traveller – I caught three flights in as many days, from one end of the country to the other. There was… more ›

  • dolce far niente

    When you live in a sun-filled environment, there’s nothing quite like waking up to the rain. The earth soaks up the moisture and breathes a sigh that’s smells so sweet… more ›

  • a dancers dream

    Last night I dreamt of Baryshnikov. His movement, perhaps even still, exposed aliveness beyond what is essentially real. In my dream, my body mimicked his, fluid motion that defied the… more ›

  • beginnings & endings

    Beginnings and endings. Endings and beginnings. So mixed up in each other. Embracing and letting go. Releasing and drawing in. Whether you rejoice in your ending or mourn it, it’s… more ›

  • alone time

    Living authentically is trending at the moment. That’s all very well; and as exciting and obvious as it might seem, it’s not that easy. You first have to know who… more ›

  • run for your lives

    Today the little person in my life had a sports day at her school. So, I went, even though I had to wake up uncommonly early for a weekend to… more ›

  • F*ck Should

    I should be a multi-platinum rock star’s muse living in a penthouse in Paris with my own massive following of adoring fans who quote my fabulously inspirational words on a… more ›

  • Tripped up

    You know that bubble of laughter that threatens to overtake you completely, especially when it’s inappropriate? Like the fit of giggles you get during a funeral. I miss that. Today… more ›

  • enslaved

    I watched a movie recently, 12 Years a Slave http://bit.ly/1df1s9s, and the horror of it made it simply beautiful. Watching it, I craved freedom even though I ostensibly already have… more ›

  • jump in

    Trust. A funny little word. Hard to gain, easy to lose. Unbearably difficult to re-gain. I’ve been thinking about the word a lot lately. Every relationship needs it. From family… more ›