Niky
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Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!

Started this discussion. Last reply by luluperuse May 19. 7 Replies

Hiya hoopers!!!  So, I have recently been really letting myself go...when it comes to dancing (outside of the hoop that is).  I am sure some of you out there have always been ragers on the dance… 

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Rushing the process?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rhonda J. Apr 27. 63 Replies

    Let me start by saying that the intention of this is not to come off mean, or as though I am targeting anyone (after reading it, it had that vibe so I just wanted to put that out there).     So -… 

Fear and forgetfulness of new hoop moves

Started this discussion. Last reply by SaFire* Mar 25. 12 Replies

It's such a weird thing that I, and I hope others, sometimes experience...but sometimes when I hoop publicly, or even just recording videos, I can get either self conscious about new (and sometimes… 

On vs Off Body?

Started this discussion. Last reply by helski Mar 1. 18 Replies

So....I am sure there have been other posts about this, but I am predominantly an on body hooper....I like off body stuff, and being versatile is great!  But, I have watched a LOT of videos lately,… 

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Autumn Rose liked Niky's discussion Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!
May 20
luluperuse replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"This is so great!  Thanks for sharing. Sometimes I find my hoop is my security blanket.  When I dance freely I like to 'block the world out' and just be in my own inner space and I find my hoop is a very compliant wall to…"
May 19
Niky replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"Oh that is so awesome!  I have been looking for dance classes just for some inspiration, and a little more grace, but I come to find in my area they are very limited and found mostly through the community colleges in the area....any…"
May 19
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May 17
SaFire* replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"I've always been a flamboyant dancer. I think the hoop gave me more grace and let flail.   I agree that dancing outside the hoop totally helps with hoop dance. I've been taking drop in dance classes for the last few months and…"
May 17
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May 16
Niky commented on Jon Coyne's video
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"That is so awesome!!!!  Thank you for sharing this!!!!  "
May 16
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May 16
Nikki*Buddha Belly Hoops replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"im so glad you posted this. I've been feeling really limited by the set of skills i have and my creativity within the hoop has been blocked for a while. after reading this, i realized that i used to be much more free, dancey, and stylish, but…"
May 16
Swizzy Ape replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"I think mastering hoop dance is a helpful tool to learn self empowerment. I could never dance in public, let alone start dancing alone at rock shows. After practicing hula hoop tricks outside in front of others, and after so many people say mixed…"
May 16
Colleen F replied to the discussion 'Dancing without the Hoop - a positively positive experience!'
"As a very shy dancer myself, this is a great post and inspiration :0)"
May 15
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May 15
Niky commented on the blog post 'Hula hooping is saving my life!!!'
"I am so sorry for your loss and suffering, but I am very grateful to hear that you are on the up!  We have not met, but I do feel you will dance in those shoes, and I can't wait to see that video :)  Good luck mama - I'll be…"
May 12
Niky commented on Riika Riot's video
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"That was so great!  I am not sure where you are at but it is surely beautiful"
May 11
Niky replied to the discussion 'Slow hoop dancing'
"Shpongled hoops videos (probably the older ones) are great, ann humphreys has some really beautiful videos,  I hate to push myself also, but I have a video "drippy hooping" that I have since been expanding on the movement in my…"
May 11

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Do you teach hoop classes? (You'll be added to our directory)
Yes
What skills do you have?
Hooping, Mini Hooping, Poi, Staff, Performing, Fire Spinning
What year did you start hooping? (e.g. 2003)
2009
Who is your hoop mamma or papa? (The person who introduced you to hooping)
Tina Spinz introduced me
Who's hoop style do you love? i.e. Who inspires you?
All of the amazing hoopers I am sure inspire everyone!
What is your goal for 2012 and why is it important? (Doesn't have to be hoop related.)
To really focus on pushing my own personal boundaries both within and outside of my hoop
Homestay - Click yes if you would consider sharing accommodations with Hoop City Citizens visiting your hometown.
Yes

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At 2:51pm on December 20, 2011, ChinaCat Sunflow said…

Hey sunshine, thanks for sweet words. Happy to connect with you on here :)

xo

At 6:41pm on December 5, 2011, Mali said…

i love your videos! drippy hooping is very creative. you know what sometimes it feels good to not "hoop" with your hoop. 

At 5:40pm on June 25, 2010, Satina said…
Happy Birthday fellow Hooper! Hope it was a good one :)
At 10:07pm on February 22, 2010, Stellar Sunshine* said…
Hey girl, I took some pics on Sunday and you're in a few of them. Is it okay if I post them on my facebook? If you have a facebook want me to tag them for you?
At 5:54pm on February 13, 2010, LoveLeighHooper said…
Had sooooo much fun hooping with you guys today! See you at Hoop Club!
At 8:14pm on February 7, 2010, Niky said…
Hoop club was such a great time! Stellar it was so great to meet and hoop with you! We will definitely have to do it again! I hope the vertical chest hooping is coming well!!
At 6:08pm on February 2, 2010, Stellar Sunshine* said…
Hey mama, nice meeting you :-) Maybe we can hang out next time I'm in the area?
At 3:03pm on December 24, 2009, l "lady lamb" to the inz said…
your costumes in your pictures are so awesome! thanks for the lovely comment on my video. i try to always even things out. i do a lot of core hooping and i always get angry for doing it but im learning to brach out. baxter has a really neat core hooping video you should check out on youtube.com he's amazing.
At 8:08pm on December 16, 2009, Stellar Sunshine* said…
Hey girl. My bf lives in bethlehem. Such a beautiful little city. I was looking to meet some hoopers there since I can see there is a nice little community.
At 6:42pm on December 4, 2009, Chaosphera said…
Thanks darlinhead!

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