Grace and Grit: How Pole Dancing Celebrates Feminine Expression with Cally Crabtree

Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self-Discovery in Midlife & Beyond

Life Turned On: Stories of Sexual Self-Discovery in Midlife & Beyond

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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…

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In this captivating episode, we delve into the world of pole dancing as a powerful form of feminine expression. Join us as we uncover the artistry, strength, and self-discovery that come together on the pole.

Our guest, Cally Crabtree, shares her personal journey as a pole-dance instructor where she helps people embrace their femininity with grace and confidence.

Explore the intersection of strength and sensuality, and how pole dancing challenges societal norms, allowing women to reclaim their bodies and express themselves in ways they may never have imagined. Tune in as we celebrate the elegance of empowerment, the beauty of self-expression, and the magic of pole dancing.
You can stay in touch with Cally Crabtree on Instagram @poleatplay or visit www.poleatplay.com.

If you’d like to share your story of sexual self discovery, please email us at stories@lifeturnedonpodcast.com.

Let’s normalize rest and pleasure together. Please consider shopping at Linger Boutique next time you’re looking for lingerie or sexual wellness items. www.lingerboutique.com

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Grace and Grit: How Pole Dancing Celebrates Feminine Expression with Cally Crabtree

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Our guest, Cally Crabtree, shares her personal journey as a pole-dance instructor where she helps people embrace their femininity with grace and confidence.

If you’d like to share your story of sexual self discovery, please email us at stories@lifeturnedonpodcast.com.

Let’s normalize rest and pleasure together. Please consider shopping at Linger Boutique next time you’re looking for lingerie or sexual wellness items. www.lingerboutique.com

Support the show

65 эпизодов

#Fitness #Sexuality #Shauna #Sex #Women

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