Shape of Emotion: A Dancing Freedom Journey
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This gathering is devoted to the Shape of Emotion.
Our bodies are wise. They carry the imprints of our experiences, the echoes of what we’ve felt, expressed, and sometimes what we’ve held back. Emotion doesn’t just live in the mind—it lives in the body. It takes shape in the way we move, the way we hold ourselves, the patterns we return to again and again.
In this journey, we will gently explore how emotion lives within us through shape, gesture, and movement. We’ll listen to the language of the body and allow it to speak—without needing to explain, fix, or analyze.
Through dance, we begin to soften rigid patterns, unwind what’s been held, and create new pathways for energy to flow. As we shift our shapes, we shift our relationship to what we feel—transforming emotion into movement, and movement into healing.
*** Doors will open at 7pm on Thursday evening and close at 7:15 to create a safe space***
YOU NEED A CODE TO GET IN!
37283
Place: Summit Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall
6757 Greene Street
Philadelphia, PA 19119
April 23rd, 7-9:15pm
We will be dancing in the big space this week!!!
Entrance on Westview!
Monetary Offering: $25
Tickets available at the door
Venmo @Amber-Johnston-3
Dancing Freedom is a monthly guided movement meditation—a living ritual that carries us through the sacred elements of earth, water, fire, air, and ether.
We don’t just dance with these elements—we remember them within us. In our bones, in our breath, in the quiet, ancient depths of our being. Earth grounds us, water softens and flows, fire ignites and transforms, air opens and expands, and ether invites us into the mystery of the unseen. As we move, we awaken to the truth that we are not separate from these forces—we are them.
Each month offers a new theme, a subtle thread to follow—guiding us gently toward healing, toward deeper listening, toward a more honest expression of the body’s wisdom.
This is a practice of liberation. A somatic, ecstatic, and shamanic journey that supports the unfolding of living oneness—within ourselves and with each other.
All are welcome here. Every age, every body, every color, every gender, every path. No experience is needed—only a willingness to arrive as you are.
When we gather, we enter in peace—co-creating a space of presence, transformation, and belonging. A space where movement becomes medicine, and community becomes a remembering.