A professionally composed portrait shows a Janet with gray hair wearing a dark cardigan, light top, and soft pink scarf, standing against a plain light-colored wall.

Learning from Janet Adler

Berlin filmmaker Jens Wazel chronicles five transformative days with Janet Adler, founder of the Discipline of Authentic Movement, exploring presence, witnessing, and movement.

August 31, 2026  |  Read Article

Exploring an Empty Dance Studio

Happy National Poetry Month from Stance on Dance! BY GWYN HENRY; ILLUSTRATION BY CAMILLE TAFT I embrace the corner this juncture of walls a meeting place for spine and sheet rock.   Demarcation. A map, a sign: this way will hold you true.   As I go along the wall […]

April 12, 2018  |  Read Article

A Wisdom Practice: An Interview with Tara Stepenberg

BY EMMALY WIEDERHOLT; PHOTOGRAPHS BY GREGORY BARTNING Tara struck me as a seeker; measured, meditative and ever moving forward. Like steel, she was grounded and supported; like lace, she was delicate; like sand, she was susceptible to the pull of the tide. And it was that shifting and sifting that […]

September 15, 2017  |  Read Article