Dance - BahaiTeachings.org https://bahaiteachings.org/tag/dance/ Personal perspectives inspired by Baha'i teachings Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:52:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 How Yoga Began: The Many-Armed Dancing Shiva https://bahaiteachings.org/how-yoga-began-dancing-shiva/ https://bahaiteachings.org/how-yoga-began-dancing-shiva/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=70075 Have you seen the many-armed, dancing Hindu god, often shown surrounded by fire, named Shiva?  Known in the East as the Great Yogi or Adiyogi Shiva, and as the first...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/how-yoga-began-dancing-shiva/feed/ 1 Rhythm, Movement and Joy: International Dance Day https://bahaiteachings.org/rhythm-movement-and-joy-international-dance-day/ https://bahaiteachings.org/rhythm-movement-and-joy-international-dance-day/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:55:00 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=54048 Please take a moment to think about the word “dance,” and see if you can picture the word in your imagination.  What comes to your mind? Music? High energy? Gracefulness?...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/rhythm-movement-and-joy-international-dance-day/feed/ 0 How Electronic Dance Music Brought Me Closer to God https://bahaiteachings.org/electronic-dance-music-brought-closer-god/ https://bahaiteachings.org/electronic-dance-music-brought-closer-god/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2019 15:00:05 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=48021 Can music bring us closer to the Creator? It certainly has for electronic dance music producer Vahid N’Dobe, known as EDUKE. The BahaiTeachings.org interview with EDUKE continues, and in this...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/electronic-dance-music-brought-closer-god/feed/ 8 EDUKE: Uniting People Through Electronic Dance Music https://bahaiteachings.org/eduke-uniting-people-through-electronic-dance-music/ https://bahaiteachings.org/eduke-uniting-people-through-electronic-dance-music/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:00:12 +0000 https://bahaiteachings.org/?p=47914 If you enjoy electronic dance music, you probably know Vahid N’Dobe—a Cameroonian-born, American-based music producer—by his stage name, EDUKE. He’s worked with Grammy winners and industry leaders, producing house and...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/eduke-uniting-people-through-electronic-dance-music/feed/ 0 Exploring Diversity and Building Community through Dance https://bahaiteachings.org/exploring-diversity-and-building-community-through-dance/ https://bahaiteachings.org/exploring-diversity-and-building-community-through-dance/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:00:01 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=45166 Deltin Sejour received his early training in martial arts—but discovered his calling in dance at the age of 13, during a dance battle with his friends. Born and raised in Freeport...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/exploring-diversity-and-building-community-through-dance/feed/ 1 Uplifting the World through Dance and Diversity https://bahaiteachings.org/uplifting-world-dance-diversity/ https://bahaiteachings.org/uplifting-world-dance-diversity/#respond Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:00:43 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=44726 I believe that to be an artist and a Baha’i means to serve through my art: to inspire others, to influence and to make change in the world. For me,...

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]]> https://bahaiteachings.org/uplifting-world-dance-diversity/feed/ 0 White Buffalo Maiden: Sacred Rites, Dances, Songs, Values https://bahaiteachings.org/white-buffalo-maiden-sacred-rites-dances-songs-values/ https://bahaiteachings.org/white-buffalo-maiden-sacred-rites-dances-songs-values/#respond Thu, 05 Mar 2015 20:15:18 +0000 http://bahaiteachings.org/?p=25363 O people of the earth! By the righteousness of the One true God, I am the Maid of Heaven begotten by the Spirit of Bahá, abiding within the Mansion hewn...

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