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When teaching dance drains your personal creative practice

I started teaching movement classes to pay rent but now I spend all my creative energy explaining dance instead of doing it

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The commodification of one's art form can redirect creative energy from personal exploration to external transmission.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Dance and movement as creativity?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.