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December 6, 2015
Early November, lifestyle and home goods boutique, Akae, became KampInd’s first stockist. Yay! Akae exists as a space to relate to and inspire fellow women and mothers, and couldn’t be a better match. And, there is a story behind every …
Read MoreJune 20, 2015
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn In the words of Alice Walker, hard times require furious dancing, and I couldn’t agree more. Over the past year, the killing of unarmed black youth and the Charleston AME massacre that carelessly took …
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2015
Inspiration, What Art Means to You
On Thursday, January 15, I crossed an artistic experience off my bucket list–I performed a monologue in front of an audience and faculty at Studio Theatre-Acting Conservatory! This was an exhilarating experience, which wrapped up a 15-week Actor’s Process class with Colette Yglesias …
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2015
On Saturday, January 10, NYC’s Brown Girls Burlesque (BGB) brought the house down at Black Cat with Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: New Jack Swing Vol. II. Chicava HoneyChild, Essence Revealed, Sophie Sucre, Sake Fevah and Mandarine Moon-Fly took …
Read MoreOctober 16, 2014
Classes & Workshops, Events, Inspiration
We’re excited to partner with Chimere Becote, Design+Applied Anthropologist & Founder+Principal of Polaris Design for this Creative Mind Mapping workshop on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 10am -1pm at Creative Colony in Silver Spring, MD. Description: Creative Confidence–it’s a feeling …
Read MoreTags: arts integration, breaking out of comfort zones, Chimere Becote, comfort zone, Creative Colony, Creative Confidence, Creativitiy, D.C., design thinking, embracing failure, entrepreneurs, experiential learning, Idea generation, ideation, improv, improv for business professionals, inspiration, interdisciplinary, Jacqueline Lara, Maryland, Mind-Mapping, movement, passion, Polaris Design, prototyping, service design, Silver Spring, the artfullness project, workshop
October 1, 2014
I recently enrolled in an Actor’s Process class taught by Colette Yglesias Silver at Studio Theater in Washington, D.C., and was telling my colleague Nanda how I’m getting more comfortable staring nose-to-nose with classmates, and integrating a range of emotions, senses …
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