by Paula Brusky | Sep 28, 2021 | Paula's Journey
Back in the dark ages of the Annual Show, I wrote the whole thing. Then as the years went by I wrote less and less. The past few years I haven’t written a student routine and left all that choreo to my amazing staff. This year a group of students asked if we...
by Paula Brusky | Sep 19, 2021 | Paula's Journey
I hate that when my friend sent me this image I knew it was written by a woman. The problem with being on your own journey is that there are jerks that will trip you on your path. But how you handle it is another opportunity for growth. This post is about real events...
by Paula Brusky | Aug 16, 2021 | Paula's Journey
Today is pole upgrade day! This means that the original 10 poles at the Appleton studio are being removed and replaced with brand new competition grade Lupit’s. And I’m all kinds of emotional about it. When we opened the Appleton studio there were very few...
by Paula Brusky | Jul 28, 2021 | Paula's Journey
At the Olympics the top gymnast in the world withdrew from the team event and now the all around finals for mental health issues. I’m embarrassed to say my first reaction was “really? you trained your whole life for this moment and are pulling out?”...
by Paula Brusky | Jul 26, 2021 | Paula's Journey
At my muggle gym there is aboard where they have members write their answer to a question. The current question is “why do you work out?” And the difference in how woman versus man answers is stark. The men who answered all had a goal. Something to do with...
