Ah.. SAMIA GAMAL – My first love of Golden Era Belly Dance.. Who is Samia Gamal? Samia Gamal  is a famous dancer and actress from the Golden Era of Dance in Egypt. SAMIA GAMAL – also called ‘the Butterfly of Belly Dance’ and ‘the National Dancer of Egypt’ – was born in 1924 as Zaynab… Read More Samia Gamal Love

I’m BACK Long time no see, right? Get ready for a series of K-updates here on the blog and tonnns of beautiful holiday pictures. But first of all.. how are YOU? How have you been in these first fall weeks? What have you been up to this September? What has been the most memorable moment… Read More September Fall Catchup

So.. through a coincidence (my nephew-in-law studies film & media) I got access to Midjourney. What is this? It is an AI (Artificial Intelligence)-powered Digital Art generator. In other words.. you can write a few words to a server, and through the wonders of technology.. they are translated into a piece of incredible digital beauty.… Read More Creating Beauty with Words

SELF CARE CRUSADER – That’s my job these days. Here’s why: I firmly believe that taking good care of ourselves is important. It can change the course of your life, and of those around you(!) for the better, forever I also know this is not always easy to do, or even to figure out where… Read More A You-Care BOOST

Last week while practicing spinning Poi , I was hitting a wall (or rather, myself) and it reminded me of this: Sometimes the best thing we can do for ourselves when practice gets rough is to pause, regroup, maybe do something else for a bit, or just rest, recover, reconsider. Let it go.. And then… Read More The Power of Pausing

SELFIEQUEEN intro – For the curious ones amongst you.. Here is a snippet of the class introduction, why I felt so ‘urged’ to share this topic. And.. give my latest IG caroussel a swipe to see results! A question first.. Is it important to have the skills to make self-portraits? It depends. If it somehow… Read More Visual Power

SHOWING YOURSELF. And SEEING yourself. With kindness. Not always easy, is it? So often we are much more self critical than we realize. But we all want to feel beautiful, powerful(!) and loved. No? Because, deep down, I think we must know we already ARE. Experimenting with (self-portrait) photography can have a kind of healing… Read More Happy U-Day

PROCRASTINATION. Oh, how I love putting off ‘good for me’ things. Sometimes for a few hours. Sometimes for days. Sometimes for YEARS. Or.. forever.   Even though, with no exception, I KNOW that doing these things will make me feel great. ONCE they are done. And yet.. I keep on procrastinating them, Why is that?… Read More Procrastination Station

IF YOU WANT SOMETHING.. GO GET IT! That’s my wish/motivation for us all for 2022 I read this quote somewhere last year, and it really lit a spark under my (sometimes a bit lazy ) booty! We can do/learn SO MUCH, if we:  Prioritize taking care of ourselves  Focus on the right (for us!) things… Read More GO GET IT

NEW YEAR – WHO DIS? Welcome! Here’s a quick (re-)introduction for those of you new to this Blog (thank you for being here!) Name: Kim (Khalida) Bech Age: 42 (the magic numberrr) Location: Born in Belgium, based in Germany (moved here for LOVE 💕) Sign: Libra, Goat Does: Teach Online BOOST Loves: Dance, Movement, Learning,… Read More New Year – Super You