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Where does innovation come from?
13 Dec 2011

Where does innovation come from?

by Shay | posted in: musings | 0

I have been thinking a lot about the creative process lately. About how important it is for me to not go through it alone, how I flourish in a team environment where like-minded people are pushing toward a common goal.  … Read More

communication, community, debate, innovation, TEDTalk
ATS Old/New – My Take
23 Sep 2010

ATS Old/New – My Take

by Shay | posted in: American Tribal Style | 3

I have been engaged in many discussions about the New/Old ATS announcement, on Tribe and on Facebook and in mails with friends, and even had a chat with Carolena today. I haven’t said too much about my thoughts on this … Read More

community, definitions, Fat Chance Bellydance, tribal
Have you lost that “spark” lately?
16 Sep 2010

Have you lost that “spark” lately?

by Shay | posted in: musings, performance | 2

Local dance legend, Delilah, posted this thought-provoking question to a local discussion group not too long ago, which I thought I would share with you, along with my lengthy answer. I am curious if you are experiencing similar “issues” in … Read More

community, connection, emotion
Seth Godin: Why tribes, not money or factories, will change the world
7 Aug 2009

Seth Godin: Why tribes, not money or factories, will change the world

by Shay | 0

When you choose to lead a movement, key questions:Who are you upsetting? Because if you’ re not upsetting anyone, you’re not changing the status quo…Who are you connecting?…Who are you leading?… Qualities of leadership:Leaders challenge the status quo.Leaders build a … Read More

community, TEDTalk, video

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Student Reviews

The class is challenging, but she presents the curriculum in such a way that I don’t feel nervous or overwhelmed. She is so comfortable in the teaching role that she helps me to be comfortable as her student, and in fact, I feel excited about learning whatever she wants to teach. Read More

juliea

Great class, awesome instructor. Very fun. I am thinking about making this my ‘go to’ exercise class! Nothing is better than having fun while you are working it out! Read More

G.M. - Seattle, WA (LivingSocial)

You’re an excellent dancer – the best one I’ve had for dance. You have a natural ability to teach dancing – keep it up! Read More

C&T Fan - Seattle, WA (Cues & Tattoos participant)

Shay is perfect for beginners and experienced. I saw Shay dance and took a workshop from her when I was still finding out what tribal bellydance was.  She has a way of breaking the moves down so that everyone can get it.  Her classes are fun and she tries to get to know you rather than just teach you which makes you feel wanted there.  She plays… Read More

jmyfromasu - Seattle, WA (TeachStreet)

The instructor, Shay, is very knowledgeable, positive and welcoming. She made it a great experience for students of all shapes, sizes and ability levels. Glad I learned about this great place with such a fantastic Living Social deal. Read More

K. - Seattle, WA (LivingSocial)

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