

The Broken Learning Curve of Traditional Tango / La curva de aprendizaje quebrada del tango tradicional
Tango Zen Journal - June 11, 2026 "The Broken Learning Curve of Traditional Tango" "La curva de aprendizaje quebrada del tango tradicional" Leer en Español Group Photos of Participants in the October 2026 Tango Zen Workshop Tango Zen Journal - June 11, 2026 The Broken Learning Curve of Traditional Tango There is something unusual about what I am doing in Buenos Aires. I am a foreigner. And yet, here I am, in Buenos Aires, offering Tango Zen workshops and private lessons to p


When the Embrace Becomes Home / Cuando el abrazo se vuelve hogar
Tango Zen Journal - June 7, 2026 "When the Embrace Becomes Home" "Cuando el abrazo se vuelve hogar" Leer en Español After a private lesson with Roberto, Susana, and Susana Tango Zen Journal - June 5, 2026 When the Embrace Becomes Home This weekend was one of those Buenos Aires weekends that left me exhausted, grateful, and completely alive. Workshops. Private lessons. Conversations. A musical recommended by Marité — Cuando Frank conoció a Carlitos. Then, late at night, Tango


Dance as If No One Is Watching / Bailar como si nadie estuviera mirando
Tango Zen Journal - June 5, 2026 "Dance as If No One Is Watching" "Bailar como si nadie estuviera mirando" Leer en Español Tango Zen Journal - June 5, 2026 Dance as If No One Is Watching As I prepare for my TEDx presentation in Germany, I have been watching many video clips of myself dancing in the milongas of Buenos Aires. The theme of my presentation is simple: Tango as meditation. So I have been looking carefully at these clips, not to judge my dance, not to analyze techn


A Heart Connection at Milonga El Huracán / Una conexión de corazón en Milonga El Huracán
Tango Zen Journal - June 3, 2026 "A Heart Connection at Milonga El Huracán" "Una conexión de corazón en Milonga El Huracán" Leer en Español Tango Zen Journal - June 3, 2026 A Heart Connection at Milonga El Huracán There are moments in Buenos Aires that remind me why I keep returning here. Not for more dances. Not for more events. Not for more names or places. But for one simple reason: A heart connection. This is something I experience only here in Buenos Aires. I do not mea


Leading by Energy, Not by Force / Guiar con energía, no con fuerza
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


Please Present Your Solutions / Por favor, presenten sus soluciones
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


When I Dance, I Fall in Love / Cuando bailo, me enamoro
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


I Am Not Doing Tango / No estoy haciendo tango
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


First impressions of Buenos Aires Again / Mi primera impresión de Buenos Aires otra vez
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


Molding and Transmission / Moldear y transmitir
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


What Changes When We Stop “Doing" Tango / Qué cambia cuando dejamos de “hacer” tango
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


Tango Zen at the Academia Nacional del Tango / Tango Zen en la Academia Nacional del Tango
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


A Third Wave of Social Tango / Una tercera ola del tango social tradicional
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


Through Chaos, a New Direction in Traditional Tango / Del caos, una nueva dirección en el tango tradicional
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


Tango Consumerism / Consumismo tanguero
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


When Role Models Disappear/Cuando desaparecen los modelos
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨 - 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐫 𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨ㅤ
Walking in the music. That is all.ㅤ ⠀ One step. Then another. It is us and the music.ㅤ ⠀ There is no need to hurry. Time is inside the embrace.ㅤ ⠀ There is a pause.ㅤ ⠀ My partner is there, breathing with me.ㅤ ⠀ Sometimes guiding. Sometimes listening. Sometimes simply walking.ㅤ ⠀ In that walking something becomes clear:ㅤ ⠀ we are not dancing to arrive somewhere.ㅤ ⠀ We are simply present in every step. ___________________________ Caminar en la música. Eso es todo.ㅤ ⠀ Un paso. L


Sleep Three Hours, Succeed. Sleep Four, Fail/Dormí tres horas, triunfás. Dormí cuatro, fracasás
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"


𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 - 𝐃𝐞 𝐥𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚 𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐨ㅤ⠀
Energy is not born in tango—it is already there. What changes is our awareness.ㅤ ⠀ When two bodies meet in an honest embrace, the mind softens, the senses open, and the body becomes a conduit. The music gives direction, and attention gives clarity: grounding below, openness in the heart, and a quiet current that begins to flow between partners—not as fantasy, but as felt information.ㅤ ⠀ In that shared presence, the connection becomes real: you receive, you respond, and the da


When Transformation Transmits/Cuando la transformación transmite
"Doing vs Being – A Closer Look"
"Hacer o Ser – Una mirada más cercana"

































