In the anguish of what is happening in Israel and in Gaza, it’s hard to see a way out or through. I know that I do not have any real idea how it is to be there; in Israel or in Gaza right now. I...
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I've been making music for years, since a workshop in Bristol sometime in the 1990's, when I first worked with a live band to make music for the dance. The dynamic mutual listening circuit between musicians and dancers, with me at the crossing over point...
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Ya’Acov and I are taking our annual holiday to celebrate our 37 years together and our 34th wedding anniversary. As we raise our heads from all the details of our work and look into each other’s eyes, we are seeing and being seen afresh and taking...
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Heh all, It's now just over 6 weeks since my father died. And I'm feeling both so OK and so full of grief. As, with Lisa's help we clear the "stuff" of daily life, there are many poignant moments which keep telling me that this "Dad-less-ness"...
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Updated 3.8.2023 You will find more of my writings about this journey in earlier posts here (in Susannah's posts). I'm sharing this here for those who have been following my very common place human story of losing a parent. At the same time,...
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9.7.23 The Long Dance 2023 at Hillyfield is complete - and what a long dance! Such beautiful, deep, deep medicine created by the whole, by all of the community. Thank you all. Hats off to every dancer who made this what it was. More to come...
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Updated 30.6.23 This post is a long read. It's simply the posts I've been sharing with friends, in chronological order of my journey with my dear father Richard Darlington as he slowly and gently (and still ongoing) moves towards death. He gives his full authourisation for...
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The ponies have led me home again, and again, home to the heart, to stillness, to quietness, to peace. They teach me, again and again about trust and trust worthiness, about responsible leadership, about how it feels to be simply part of a mutually aware...
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Ya'Acov returns from the Amazon re-woven Ya’Acov came back from the Amazon with new doors opening in himself which is opening new spaces between us too. More of that to come, but suffice to say that I didn't know how much better it could get between us....
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In this post you will find links to view the short film we made together in February this year. Richard Darlington: 19.4.1933 - 04.07.2023 In February this year I (Susannah) interviewed Richard Darlington (my ageing father) about his life and what he'd like to pass on...
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