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  • March 2

    Another break, another fresh start

    Posted by James the Shivanaut
    Filed under Progress Diary | 1 Comment

    So I went quiet for a while…again.  While I did get one message telling me to post again from Joely, who’s just started Shiva-ing and is loving it, it took me a few days to get the energy back up again to do some Shiva Nata.
    Good news: I got a reply about Level 4.
    Bad news: [...]

    October 15

    Shiva Nata: How to get started

    Posted by James the Shivanaut
    Filed under Helpful hints | 2 Comments

    First: the I-like-it-difficult guide to getting started
    The absolute minimum that you need to get started with Shiva Nata (also known as Dance of Shiva) is just two things:

    A space in which you can move your arms around
    The rules in which to move your arms

    However, for those of us with a less ascetic bent, you can [...]