TawiJan 2515 minShooting the Breeze with Ashley BanxI had this chat with Ashley Banx back in August. Publishing it got sidetracked by life events, so you'll have to forgive me there! One...
TawiJul 14, 202115 minA Conversation with Pole Joy Honoree PaigePaige is a midwestern-circus-baby-turned-pole-dancer in Portland, Oregon, and the dancer gracing the cover of Pole Joy! With a bubbly...
TawiMay 26, 202116 minChatting with the Famous Ms VegasThis Ms. Vegas: Pole Joy honoree, school administrator, athlete, soon-to-be-mama, and all around a warm, grounded, fun person to talk to....
TawiMay 10, 20212 minColoring a Healthier Relationship with My BodyWhen it comes to my body, I have trust issues. I increasingly operate from a place of fear: ever fixated on how it will betray me, never...
TawiMar 19, 202112 minThirty Minutes with Pole Joy Honoree NedaI'd like to introduce Neda, a Persian-American nurse practitioner, swimmer, pole dancer, and all-around-badass based in Los Angeles. She...
TawiOct 5, 20206 minA Few Moments with Pole Shapes Honoree NoelleMeet Noelle: a dancer, teacher, artist, and star napper. Although we came to pole dance around the same time, as newbies to the dance...
TawiAug 17, 20204 minA Chat with Coloring Book Honoree Rudolf van JaarsveldtContinuing our short saga of interviews with dancers who inspired the coloring pages of Pole Shapes, I'd like to introduce you to Rudolf...
TawiJun 25, 20206 minA Few Minutes with Coloring Book Honoree Da UndertakahAs you might already know, some of the drawings in my new coloring book, Pole Shapes, are based on specific dancers. There's been...
TawiApr 17, 20201 minQuarantine Coloring ChallengeHappy April everyone. I hope you're all getting by. I may miss friends and family, going outside without a mask, and having toilet paper...
TawiMar 31, 20202 minA Free Coloring Page for Everyone Struggling To Keep It TogetherHi friends—this is the beginning of my third week in isolation. Depending on where you are in the world you might be on a different...
TawiMar 17, 20204 minTips for Enjoying the Great IndoorsIn the U.S. and around the world many of us are settling in for an extended stay indoors. This is especially tough with spring...
TawiMar 9, 20202 minThe Frustrating Myth of TalentOften when I get complimentary feedback on my work, it comes along with a self-deprecating comment that lands somewhere on the theme of:...
TawiJan 28, 20203 minWhy make a pole dance coloring book?When I walked into a pole studio for the first time in 2016, (it was right toward the end of an advanced class, with half a dozen butts grac