Spirit Alive
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Movement-based practice for vitality, wellness & ease blending Qi Gong, Franklin Method, dance, moving meditation & mind/body practices to support embodiment, self care, awareness, expression & joyful living.
A few more minutes from this week’s Spirit Alive! movement break ✨
Rolling through the spine, reaching, rising, breathing, swinging, softening, waking up the body.
Movement doesn’t always need to be a full class or structured practice.
Sometimes a few minutes between tasks can completely shift your energy, circulation, posture, awareness & mood.
Put on one song.
Move in ways that feel good.
Let the body breathe a little 😊
05/22/2026
Spirit Alive! is now on Instagram ✨
Follow along for movement inspiration, mind/body wellness practices, short movement breaks, embodiment, vitality, ease, and glimpses into my daily movement lifestyle.
I’ll be sharing:
• Spirit Alive! movement practices
• Qi Gong & mind/body wellness
• Movement education
• Online classes & retreats
• Everyday ways to bring more vitality, circulation, awareness & joy into daily life 😊
Follow here:
Spirit Alive! • Brenda Jean Russell (@spiritalivemovement) • Instagram photos and videos 89 Followers, 248 Following, 3 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Spirit Alive! • Brenda Jean Russell ()
One song.
One movement break.
That’s enough ✨
Spirit Alive! doesn’t have to be a full hour practice.
Sometimes it’s simply pausing between work tasks, putting on one song, and moving your body in whatever way feels good today.
Morning.
Between tasks.
After work.
Before bed.
No choreography.
No perfect form.
No pressure.
Just movement, breath, circulation, rhythm, sensation, play & reconnecting with yourself.
Props optional 😊
Waking up the body through rhythm, sensation, circulation & awareness ✨
This tapping warm-up is part of Spirit Alive! — a movement-based practice exploring vitality, ease, embodiment & joyful living through mind/body movement practices.
Notice how you feel.
Modify movements to support your body.
There is no perfect shape — only deeper listening, awareness & connection.
You can tap, shake, brush, caress, soften, energize… explore what helps you feel more alive 😊
06/07/2021
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A wonderful year of wellness and dance | Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode on Patreon Official Post from Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode
02/24/2021
Open Spirit Alive! Session, One hour of movement with live drums!
Open Spirit Alive! Session | Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode on Patreon Official Post from Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode
01/04/2021
At Dancemode Wellness Live! we meet 5 days a week to commune with our bodies, to hold one another, to be vulnerable, to experience intimacy, sensations, endorphins, rhythm, release, strength, courage, encouragement, camaraderie, community, health, wellness, mind, body, and spirit.
Winter Sessions Posted on DanceMode Live! | Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode on Patreon Official Post from Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode
11/02/2020
Winter schedule is back with 3 class times added this month.
Winter Class Schedule, more sessions for the darker days | Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode on Patreon Official Post from Brenda Jean Russell - DanceMode
10/02/2020
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Portland, OR
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5pm - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 5pm - 11am |
| Wednesday | 11am - 10pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 11pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |