From Chicago to Japan: My Zumba Encounter
Hey there! So, a few months back I told you the story about my encounter with the music producer, Timbaland, …
It’s Britney B****!
Hey there! Remember that iconic 2001 Britney Spears VMA performance? If not, allow me to jog your memory by clicking …
Of Course You Don’t Have Time To Practice
Of course you don’t have time to practice! Yes, other people and their problems are totally more important than your …
My Wish For You
If learning the SharQui format was that easy, you’d be teaching multiple and full classes, and people banging down your …
Come Practice With Me
Does this sound like your typical practice routine? Step 1 – Grab water and caffeine (as you may be at …
Over 40 Is The New Beautiful
Previously, in Part Five of “Finding Self”: As a result of freeing my hair, it helped me embrace “me”, which …
Reconnecting With My Heritage
Previously, in Part Four of “Finding Self”: My journey to grow my hair and finally be au natural, was a …
Become A Master Student
How do you become a Master Student…? Drop all creativity for at least 6 months (we recommend 12 months). Do …
You Have A Gift
Hey guys, Oreet here! I just wanted to give you a friendly reminder about what we truly do as instructors. …
Free Your Hair And The Rest Will Follow
Previously, in Part Three of “Finding Self”: My dream was to have soft, silky hair that blew beautifully in the …
The Truth About Feedback
Feedback is extremely valuable. It’s how we grow and reach our goals. But sometimes it can really sting! Am I …
From Fro to Windblown
Previously, in Part Two of “Finding Self”: I straddled my life both in Israel and the U.S. and felt that …
The Low-Down on Heritage
Previously, in Part One of “Finding Self”: I wrote a letter to my parents letting them know that I was …
Practicing and Learning How to Teach SharQui
What you’ve learned in SharQuí is probably radically different from anything you’ve experienced before. You may have realized you had …
Look up San Francisco…there’s a f*cking car coming!
Did I get your attention? Ahh yes… these are the words I would frequently say while I was living in …
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Finding Self – Part 1
When you’re petite, have melanated skin and smile a lot, you tend to get asked for your ID a lot …
How to Approach a Crew Video
Crew videos don’t just make your class prep easier, they also train you to be a better instructor! By watching …
Teaching SharQui – overcoming obstacles [part 3]
Hey there, So last week I talked about how practice is THE way to not forget a move. But I …
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Teaching SharQui – overcoming obstacles [part 2]
Hi again beautiful, So last week I talked about you being fit and/or looking fit enough – and I definitely …
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Teaching SharQui – overcoming obstacles [part 1]
Teaching takes practice. It’s a great challenge as well as a big responsibility. Look, I totally understand the fears, and …
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