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Dance

Keep Moving. Parkinson’s patients dance with renowned cellist, Alban Gerhardt.

“We are not the Rockettes,” Virginia Belt joked, opening her arms emphatically to the crowd, lifting them over her head, revealing a warm smile as she slowly let her arms circle back to her center. “This is a non-perfection zone and we want you to take care of yourself.”  Virginia was addressing a crowd of […]

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Literature and Spoken Word

Charm of Her Truth: The Enduring Pull of Anne Sexton

An ode to Anne Sexton on her birthday and forty years after her death. She would be 86 years old today, but only her poetry shall live through the ages. This past Sunday was the poet Anne Sexton’s birthday and I fantasized that I attended a party for her, fashionable with a small and select […]