Life overview of how intertwined dancing and
spirituality have been in shaping me, plus twelve stories about turning points
along the way, from childhood through retirement - illustrated with photos from
my dancing days at Jacob's Pillow to the present. 9,200
words.
Key words:
Susan Helene Kramer, autobiography Susan
Kramer, dancer, spiritual teacher, Ted Shawn, Jacob's Pillow, Jacob's Pillow
dancer, Carol Lynn, Margaret Craske, Myra Kinch, Ann Hutchinson, Nel Roos, Carola Goya, Mateo, Ximenez and Vargas, Peabody Institute, Baltimore Civic
Opera, Annapolis Civic Ballet, yoga, meditation, Swami Satchidananda,
LOTUS,
Contents:
I. Overview
1. Introduction
2. Childhood; Adulthood
3. Dancing; Teaching;
Research
II. Turning Points
1. Gifted with an Ecumenical
Outlook
2. A Spiritual Cure for
Loneliness
3. Be Still and Know Yourself
4. Thirtieth Birthday
Transformation
5. Expanding into the Golden
Light of Soul
6. St. Francis to the Rescue
7. Blessed Mother's Message
at Woodland Altar
8. Uncovering a Spiritual
Mission
9. Lessons in Charity I
Learned from My Dad
10. Christmas Miracle -
Stranded at High Tide
11. Washed Over by a Wall of
Water
12. A Dark Night of the Soul
- Facing Retirement
*****
Susan Helene Kramer has written thousands of articles on dance and spirituality, and is the author of the Rhythmic Movement Dance Series in the Gateway to Educational Materials - Project GEM - of the United States Department of Education.
Gentle Yoga and Meditation – for Adults
Adaptive Dance and Rhythms
Classical Ballet
Beginning to Advanced
Kinesthetic Math and
Language Lessons
Meditation for
all Kids
God Speaks through the
Holy Spirit
Meditation Lessons for
Teens and Adults
Rhythms and Dances for
School Age Kids
Rhythms and Dances for
Toddlers and Preschoolers
Yoga for all Kids
How to Sew Cloth Dolls
and Costumes
Fundamentele
bewegingen voor kinderen met dansjes, meditaties en yoga
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