Ziva Diva
My TestimonialsJanuary 24, 2006
Ziva was a wonderful sponser to work with. She opened her home and shared her lovely kitties with me! She even had an emergency in her family, and still was graceful, thoughtful and took the time to say thanks.
I'd come back anytime!
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I have a B.S. in Psychology and just recently completed my M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling. My primary goal is to help other women feel more confident with themselves. I like to encourage people to think beyond their self-imposed limits and thoughts.
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Sun, August 30, 2009 - 7:52 PM
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I’m going back to teaching belly dance after a 1.5 year hiatus due to a back injury. I admit that at first I was concerned about doing so because my body isn’t lookin’ so hot. You all know what I mean. I’m about 20 lbs. over what I’d like to be and I just don’t feel “comfy” in my skin.
Fri, December 29, 2006 - 1:19 PM
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However, when I expressed this sentiment to a close friend, her heartfelt and loving response was, “But, just think how good those women will feel when they come into that studio and see a real woman teac... read more
Why “Bombshell” Belly Dance?
Fri, December 2, 2005 - 10:56 AM
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Because bombshells are REAL women, each with her own personality and her own special body type. Real women are more beautiful in their curviness and softness than any airbrushed model. Think about the beautiful bombshells of the past: Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, Jane Russell, Carmen Miranda, Mae West, Dolly Parton, and, of course, Betty Boop! These women were not emaciated. They were strong, healthy women. The kind of women you might live next door t... read more
My Recent Activity
Re: Class cards, fixed terms, drop-in
(in The Biz of Belly Dance)
I have been running my classes in 8 week sessions for beginner and intermediate. I charge them a fee that is due the night of registration....and actually the 1st night is free since we spend so much time in administrative stuff and the 8 weeks r...
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discussion post on Sun, November 29, 2009 - 7:59 AM
Re: Maya technique
(in Bellydance Drills and Choreography)
Krista-
I was taught by a teacher of the Jamilla Salimpour format (Maresha of the Zuri Dance Co., Mobile, AL) to do these with the heels on the ground and that is how I teach them also. Once the move has been mastered this way -- it teaches the ... read more discussion post on Sat, November 28, 2009 - 9:28 PM
Re: starting dance "later" in life
(in Bellydance Health, Fitness, and Anatomy)
Kari-
I second that! Some of the most amazing women I've met (and men, too) have been through bellydance. I can't imagine my life without it. ZD discussion post on Sat, November 28, 2009 - 9:25 PM
Re: starting dance "later" in life
(in Bellydance Health, Fitness, and Anatomy)
I agree with Ariadne, Krista.
discussion post on Sat, November 28, 2009 - 5:19 AM
Re: starting dance "later" in life
(in Bellydance Health, Fitness, and Anatomy)
Krista-
We can never change the mind of one who seeks to change us or who wants to make or coerce us into doing/being/saying/etc., etc., what they want. No one knows you better than yourself. No one. Stand firm in that. Negative energy is bes... read more discussion post on Fri, November 27, 2009 - 1:50 PM
My Tribes
**Bellydance Props!!!**,
**Etsy Connection Central**,
*Beauty Secrets for Divas*,
Alchemy & The Southern Oasis,
Amani Jabril,
Atlanta Belly Dance,
Awalim Dance Co & TRIBALCON!,
Aziza Raks!!!,
Baklava Bellydance,
BayouShimmy Dance Studio,
Beledi Club of Huntsville,
Belly Dance Instructors,
Belly Dance Troupe Talk,
Belly Dance Video Clips,
Belly Dancing - the Shira.net Tribe,
Belly Dancing Snake Lovers/Snake Dancers,
Bellydance CD/DVD Reviews and Trade,
Bellydance Drills and Choreography,
Bellydance Health, Fitness, and Anatomy,
Bellydance History/Evolution/Archetypes,
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