24. A Reflective Practice / the through-line to the journey
I've been writing a LOT lately, finishing the first semester of my masters program. And although I might not have many words left to...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Aug 6, 20224 min read
23. Aeaea Project - 22
About a month ago, I wrote about a new piece I'd been working on. Its submission had been accepted for presentation at the Detroit Dance...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jul 7, 20225 min read
22. "I've Died Too Many Deaths that Were Not Mine..."
"You drown not by falling in the river, but by staying submerged in it." ~Paulo Coelho Have you ever watched a synchronized swimmer? She...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Dec 5, 20213 min read
21. a moment… of silence… or solitude… of solace.
Today is the 5th day of December, 2021. We left Detroit a little over 4 months ago. Since then, I guess we’ve just been rebuilding. I...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jul 5, 202110 min read
20. We're Moving to Massachusetts!!.. Here's how it happened.
Where do you begin when you've been gone so long and so much has transpired? I guess I'll just start with an update and see where it goes...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Apr 24, 20211 min read
19. Dear God,
Dear God, It's been a week. Ase.
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Apr 11, 20214 min read
18. Loc Day: Year 1
"When I was a little girl, I prayed for long hair down my back. Something about long hair has always equated beauty to me. I've done...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Mar 19, 20211 min read
17. Peace
3.13.2021 brought a New Moon in Pieces. An astrologer I like to follow admonished, among many other things, "Pursue more of what brings...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Dec 28, 20203 min read
16. Who Am I Not to Be?
For the most part, I get along with pretty much everyone that I meet. Depth and longevity of relationships vary, but I can usually...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Oct 17, 20206 min read
15. Relearning. Reinventing. Reviving. RECLAIMING Me.
"I will make a land
Where love will be king
Where love will be law
Where you will be queen"
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Sep 3, 20204 min read
14. To New Seasons and Fresh Beginnings...
While the house that I'm building now must look much different than the original model, it will be strong. It will be HOME...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jul 6, 20204 min read
13. Dancing Our Truth
My goal is to equip myself & my students with the tools necessary to find truth in ANY movement but to always remember HOME in our own bones
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jun 6, 20202 min read
12. Inspired
Artist Statement - February 2020 I am a woman. I am an artist. I am a mother. I am a teacher. I am a dancer. I spend a lot of time...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jun 1, 20203 min read
11. Simply Can't Find the Words...
A sigh of relief every time he returns home to us, Undamaged; Uninjured; Unimpaired; Substantial; Strong; Intact. I can't find the words...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Mar 19, 20204 min read
9. Lockdown
So sad that it takes an international health crisis to make time in my schedule to actually write something new lol. Needless to say,...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Feb 20, 20205 min read
8. STANNING for My Friends
Earlier this week, I told you about how Jomil Bell saved my podcast. Today, I’m going to tell you a story of the time Jomil Bell saved my...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Feb 18, 20204 min read
7. S/o to The Griots
Sometimes it's hard to get back to "normal" after going through a tough season. But maybe sometimes "normal" just means something new...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jul 16, 20193 min read
6. Performance Season
To all you professional bloggers with families and full-time jobs, my hat goes off to you. Ya girl has been STRUGGLIN! I told myself this...
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Nicole (Johnson) Williams
Jun 24, 20193 min read
5. Never Too Late to DANCE
We’ve been together a few weeks now. You’ve read a few posts about my crazy life, and my crazy dreams, and my crazy kids. But I feel like...
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