Attitude | My King Studio of Dance | Dance Classes for All Ages

The Gift of Life

by mykingstudio | Dec 8, 2017 | Attitude, World Impact

As we celebrate the coming of our King to earth this month, I think I am finally ready to put into words some thoughts about our trip to Haiti this past July. Ms. Vicki, my dad, my oldest daughter, and I made a trip with a team from Joy in Haiti, an...

Trusting the Process

by mykingstudio | Sep 8, 2017 | Attitude, Best Practices

A few months back, I was speaking with the mother of one of our students after a performance, and we were going over the experience. In our discussion, she mentioned the Matheny Manifesto as a contributing factor to how she approaches her daughter’s dance instruction....

Coming Down the Mountain

by mykingstudio | Jul 24, 2017 | Attitude

Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters…” (Matthew 17:4) I hope that this summer has been a time of renewal for you and those closest to you. When the students come back to class at the studio in August, it...

The Most Wonderful Time of the Dance Year

by mykingstudio | Jun 5, 2017 | Attitude, Dance Concert

Praise His name with Dancing! – Psalm 149:3 It’s that time of year! It’s exciting, emotional, and a little (okay-A LOT!) hectic. Drumroll…IT’S DANCE CONCERT TIME. If I was Ms. Karin I would add a woot woot to the end of that! For some people, this is their very...

Kingdom Dancers Instead Of Competition?

by mykingstudio | May 15, 2017 | Attitude, Community Impact, Dance Concert

Are you looking to up your dance game, but are wary of the cost and costuming/messages of competition? Do you want your dancing to have a message and an impact beyond just combining tricks and moves? We have a great opportunity for you, but you must act by May 16th!...

Comparison in Dance and Life

by mykingstudio | Mar 8, 2017 | Attitude

[An] important lesson to impart to a young student is that they can be proud of their achievements, regardless of how those achievements compare to another’s. It is a waste of time and energy to be concerned about the achievements of others. (John White, Teaching...

You Do Not Have to…, You Only Have to Love

by mykingstudio | Dec 1, 2016 | Attitude

For there is one body and one Spirit, just as you have been called to one glorious hope for the future. -Ephesians 4:4 Lately, I have been struggling with a couple things – One – Making mistakes. I tend to be a perfectionist, so end up putting a lot of...

MKS OUT and ABOUT – 2016 Discovering Abilities Day

by mykingstudio | Nov 2, 2016 | Attitude, Community Impact

Two of our students from the Dance 4 Special Dancers – Level 3 class, Jaime & Alex, along with Miss Michelle, attended the 2016 Discovering Abilities Day at a local elementary school last month. This was their 2nd year presenting to the 3rd graders as part...

Welcome to a Dance Year All About UNITY!

by mykingstudio | Sep 27, 2016 | Attitude, Dance Concert

I am in them and you are in me. May they experience such perfect unity that the world will know that you sent me and that you love them as much as you love me. John 17:23 We are so excited about the 2016-17 Dance Year! We have had a great start already – getting...

Movement

by mykingstudio | Mar 7, 2016 | Attitude

I remember sitting there, and the girl was hardly moving. Her face, her heart – they said everything that needed to be said. It was clear that she did not have extensive, if any, formal dance training, but it was also clear that she loved to dance. This girl was...