Processing Change: What Happens to Baby Theresa When She Grows Up?
Kassie Paschke Kassie Paschke

Processing Change: What Happens to Baby Theresa When She Grows Up?

A reflection on Norah Jones' song 'Humble Me', nervous system inheritance, attachment and the transformative power of music and poetry. Beginning with the image of a mother stranded on a dark road with her baby asleep in the backseat, “Processing Change” explores what children learn about love through emotional atmosphere, and how art can help interrupt inherited relational patterns so that healing — and choice — become possible.

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The Butterfly Effect: Music for a Fractured World
Kassie Paschke Kassie Paschke

The Butterfly Effect: Music for a Fractured World

A reflection on chaos, creativity, truth, and the strange ways ideas ripple across human lives, The Butterfly Effect: Music for a Fractured World explores the philosophical and emotional foundations behind Tanika Paschke-Moloi’s debut solo performance series. Moving between Crypto culture, Complexity Science, literature, and storytelling, the piece asks what it means to remain soft, open-hearted, and fully human in an increasingly fragmented world.

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Three Chords and a Nervous System.
Kassie Paschke Kassie Paschke

Three Chords and a Nervous System.

A riverbank moment in the Bainskloof mountains becomes the unexpected origin story of Darling, We Were Meant to Be Free — a three-chord song about anxiety, simplicity, and the strange freedom that arrives in letting go. This is a reflection on creativity, performance, and what happens when deeply personal music begins to be sung back by hundreds of strangers.

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