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Dance To Heal

Jenny C. Cohenwww.buzzsprout.com

Jenny C Cohen is a breast cancer survivor and it is her mission to help people who have been through the most debilitating, disfiguring, traumatic events like breast cancer to feel bold beautiful and full of life.

Do you want more fun in your life?

When you look in the mirror, do you want to know you are beautiful?

Do you want to know how to heal through moving your body?

Join Jenny as she shares stories of how dance and movement can heal with the help of amazing and inspiring guests. Jenny will bring new techniques to help you on your life journey and healing path.

Jenny believes in a world where everyone can dance to heal and feel safe in their bodies knowing they are created in beauty and perfection in spite of life happenings. 

She is an award winning performer who healed through her D.I.S.C.O.V.E.R. process presented in the multi category best selling book “Outside In Recovery: Dancing My Way Back to My Self after Breast Cancer”. 

 

Are you ready to move?

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Episodes

DTH 11: | When Dance transforms us in our healing with special guest Diana Soto

Send us a text For those who have experienced trauma in whatever form, the journey to moving on is always a struggle. However, in the natural course of our lives, every time we close a chapter, it also yearns for a form of closure. While our consciousness can only process so much, it's hidden part will always be waiting to be recognized. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny welcomes Diana Soto on a thoughtful discussion about how our body stores and remembers everything we have gone through, ...

Jul 06, 202327 minEp. 11

DTH 10: | Dance as exercise with special guest Oreet

Send us a text When we dance as an exercise, we accept it as a function of fitness. However, there are dances like belly dancing, that we appreciate as an art form or a way to commune with our inner self. There are pioneers of movement who realized that in that in-between form and function, we can develop our inner strength. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny is joined by Oreet, the founder of SharQuí - The Bellydance Workout. Drawing on their experience in teaching Sharqui, they discuss th...

Jun 28, 202326 min

DTH 09: | Dance as therapy with special guest Amanda Rose

Send us a text We perceive the limitations of dance and movement along the edges of our consciousness within the reaches of what our body can do. Behind that veil, our psyche is also reacting to that connection with our inner self, along with hidden injuries and forgotten wounds. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny is joined by Amanda Rose on a scholarly and empathetic dialogue about dance as therapy. Drawing from her years of experience teaching others as well as her academic background, Am...

Jun 21, 202328 minEp. 9

DTH 08: | Dancing as Aaliyah Jenny

Send us a text Dance and movement have many essences, but the most significant are those that help inspire us and others to get through the day. In all the trials of life, we always reflect on how we went through adversity in retrospect; but in that instant, when we're pushing against the tides, being present in the moment is the way to survive. In this episode, join our host, Jenny Cohen as she talks about the most significant events in her life, from her childhood with immigrant parents, the t...

Jun 14, 202326 minEp. 8

DTH 07: | Music Matters when you choose to dance with special guest Zoe Jakes

Send us a text As people began to understand the language of music that talks to their soul, dance as an expression became an extension of instinct. In between these lines of silent conversation, people discover a path to find their true self, paving the way for a lot of possibilities, including healing from within. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny welcomes Zoe Jakes, a founding member of the electronic and world fusion group Beats Antique and a very talented dancer. Zoe shares her story ...

Jun 07, 202327 minEp. 7

DTH 06: | Dance that transforms with special guest Sadie Marquardt

Send us a text Dance as a performing art requires a certain amount of transformation as the artist performs. The wisdom in transformation through these movements is a lesson best experienced to be learned. In this episode of Dance to Heal, join our host, Jenny Cohen as she welcomes Sadie Marquardt, a world-renowned Bellydance performer and mentor. Together they talk about their experiences on how dance and movement helped them develop a better version of themselves from the inside out. What to e...

May 31, 202327 minEp. 6

DTH 05: | When dance hurts with special guest Daniel Rei Cohen

Send us a text In any form of dance and movement, training is a way of life. You have to work your body, whether by external advisers or by yourself. While it is natural for training to impose a level of discomfort, when do we say it's time for our body to rest? In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny is joined by her son, Daniel Rei Cohen as they talk about his experiences growing up with elite sports, gymnastics, and dance, and their mental, physical and emotional challenges. Together, their s...

May 24, 202326 minEp. 5

DTH 04: | Dance is your heritage with special guest Kapua

Send us a text We think of dance mostly as a form of representation of each culture, but it can also be a vessel of heritage handed down to succeeding generations. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny welcomes Kapua to the podcast, as they talk about the role of dance in his life and his artistic pursuits. In between their stories, we discover the essence of dance as a heritage. What to expect in this episode: 02:08 – Jenny's Story: from Taipei and how she got into dancing. 05:52 – Video of K...

May 19, 202324 minEp. 4

DTH 03: | Dance like your life depended on it with special guest Ariella Cohen

Send us a text Movement, in any form, always comes with change, purpose, and direction. In this episode of Dance to Heal, Jenny pays tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, celebrating her life and survival, and standing in memory of her sisters who did not make it. Together with her daughter, Ariella, they discuss the behind the scenes of families who have went through the same ordeal. Ariella also talks about how different forms of movement helped her get through her personal struggles, and ...

May 10, 202326 minEp. 3

DTH 02: | The relationship between intention and movement with special guest Mylissa Acevedo.

Send us a text Dance is commonly regarded as the art of rhythmic movement in response to the music being played. In this second episode of Dance to Heal with Jenny Cohen, we explore a little bit deeper on the relationship between intention and movement, together with her very talented guest, Mylissa Acevedo. Venture into a deeper understanding of dancing, beyond the rhythmic movements to production, and the sublime aspect of freestyle dancing to live music. What to expect in this episode: 01:54 ...

May 03, 202326 minEp. 2

DTH 01: | Personal Stories with Catrice Wallace-Hobersberger

Send us a text Every healing story carries that powerful message of believing in yourself including accepting who you are in the past but being in the present. In this very first episode of Dance to Heal, get to know the show's host Jenny Cohen and her inspirational message of healing through movement. She is joined by her guest, Catrice Wallace-Hobersberger, a very talented, award winning international performing belly dancer based out of Binghamton/Syracuse/Upstate, NY. Learn a new perspective...

Apr 26, 202327 minEp. 1
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