My friend T shared a short video of her performing Bharat Natyam on stage for some big celebration at her work. Last time I have seen dressed for dance and on stage was in college. Other than being physically a bit slower than she was then, it was all the same - like time had not moved at all. T had a decade of training before college and continued to learn once she started working for maybe another decade. A very large part of her life has been about dance and other things came to exist around it. I remember being in awe of her ability to express herself so wonderfully. She was one of those that innately loved dance, had a lot of natural talent which the training helped perfect. It was not hard for her find time to practice for an hour each day - she looked forward to it. It was T's time to escape into her zone. I love dance but have absolutely no talent for it. For people like T, they have that gift and can create a world with it they can escape to. For me, that has to be piece
Heartcrossings
crossings as in traversals, contradictions, counterpoints of the heart though often not..