Ecstatic Dance Waves w/ Sara Bensman
Two back-to-back morning ecstatic dance waves guided by Sara Bensman’s energy-shifting DJ mix, with warmups and an opening circle to set intentions. A barefoot, freeform somatic movement space focused on self-expression, connection, and community care in a supportive container.
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