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| We are a global community celebrating '''dance''', '''science''', and '''collaboration'''. Our mission is to create, share, and preserve the knowledge that keeps dance communities vibrant, inclusive, and inspired.
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| Rooted in authentic expression, research-backed methods, and open contribution, we’re building a global ecosystem that empowers dancers, facilitators, researchers, and newcomers to explore movement as a path to self-awareness, healing, and transformation.
| | Consult the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software. |
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| To learn what we stand for, read our [[Core Values]], and explore the vision that moves us in the [[Manifesto]].
| | == Getting started == |
| | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list] |
| == Quick Start Guide == | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:FAQ MediaWiki FAQ] |
| Whether you're here to learn, contribute, or connect—you’re in the right place.
| | * [https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/mediawiki-announce.lists.wikimedia.org/ MediaWiki release mailing list] |
| | | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Localisation#Translation_resources Localise MediaWiki for your language] |
| * '''Read & Explore''': Visit our [[Introduction to Conscious Dance]] to get started.
| | * [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Combating_spam Learn how to combat spam on your wiki] |
| * '''Share Knowledge''': Learn how to [[How to Contribute to the Wiki|add or edit content]].
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| * '''Join the Community''': Participate in our [[Community & Global Collaboration|forums, discussions, and events]].
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| This wiki is a collaborative project. Everyone is welcome—no matter your background, practice, or level of experience.
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| == Explore the Knowledge Base ==
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| ==== [[Introduction to Conscious Dance]] ====
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| Understand the foundations of the practice:
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| * What is Conscious Dance?
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| * Why it matters
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| * Principles, accessibility, formats, and common questions
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| ==== [[Core Methods and Techniques]] ====
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| Dive into the inner workings of movement-based exploration:
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| * Embodiment, mindfulness, emotion, rhythm, creativity, and more | |
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| ==== [[Scientific Research and Evidence]] ====
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| Explore academic, neuroscientific, and therapeutic insights supporting conscious dance
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| ==== [[Curated Resource Library]] ====
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| Browse books, articles, media, courses, and facilitator toolkits
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| ==== [[Benefits of Conscious Dance]] ====
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| Discover how movement transforms physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing
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| ==== [[Historical and Cultural Context]] ====
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| Trace the roots of conscious dance—from ancient ritual to contemporary practices
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| ==== [[Established Conscious Dance Practices]] ====
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| Explore traditions like 5Rhythms, Open Floor, Contact Improvisation, and more
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| ==== [[Community & Global Collaboration|Community and Global Collaboration]] ====
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| Join a global movement of dancers, facilitators, educators, and allies
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| ==== [[Future Directions & Vision|Future Directions and Vision]] ====
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| Conscious dance and the future of health, education, and collective flourishing
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| ==== [[Appendices]] ====
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| Find the glossary, full FAQ, reference lists, and guidance on how to get involved
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| == Support the Movement ==
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| [[File:InnerMotion - The Guide - Cover.jpg|border|right|frameless|200x200px]]When you support DanceResource.org, you help keep the doors open for everyone seeking freedom and connection through movement.
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| ''InnerMotion – The Guidebook'' is a book written by Dance Resource founder [[Milos Gacanovic|Miloš Gačanović]]. It is freely available to [[Conscious Dance Practices/InnerMotion/The Guidebook|read online]], reflecting our commitment to open knowledge and community access.
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| If this guide inspires or supports you, purchasing a copy is a meaningful way to help sustain and grow DanceResource.org. Every contribution directly nurtures our mission—making conscious dance resources accessible to all, and helping our global community thrive.
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| [https://innermotion.dance Learn more about InnerMotion]
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| To explore more ways you can support or contribute, visit our [[How to Contribute to the Wiki|Contribute page]].
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| == Featured Articles ==
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| * [[Why We Dance]]: Why movement matters now more than ever
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| * [[Embodiment & Somatic Awareness|Embodiment and Somatic Awareness]]: Dance starts with coming home to your body
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| * [[Mindfulness & Moving Meditation|Mindfulness and Moving Meditation]]: Presence in every step, breath, and pause
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| * [[Emotional Integration]]: Move your feelings. Don’t just feel them. | |
| * [[Intention & Ritual|Intention and Ritual]]: Movement becomes ceremony through simple acts of care
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| == <span id="support-and-contribution">Support & Contribution</span> ==
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| Dance Resource is 100% community-powered. If our work supports you, consider:
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| * Visiting our [[How to Contribute to the Wiki|Contribute page]]
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| * Making a donation → NOTE: ''(Donation system coming soon – we’re registering as a nonprofit to ensure transparency and accountability)''
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| * Purchasing [https://innermotion.dance ''InnerMotion – The Guidebook''] to help sustain the platform | |
| * Contributing time, knowledge, or tech support
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| * Sharing this project with your community
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| == Stay Connected ==
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| * [https://www.danceresource.org/join Join our mailing list]
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| * [https://www.instagram.com/danceresource.global/ Instagram Profile] | |
| * [https://www.danceresource.org Community Portal] | |
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| == About This Project ==
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| For a detailed overview of our mission, roadmap, and structure, see:
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| [https://www.danceresource.org/assets/DanceResource.org%20-%20Project%20Documentation.pdf Project Documentation (PDF)] or [[Project Supporters|meet the people behind Dance Resource]].
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