Banafsheh Sayyad
Master Iranian sacred dancer, choreographer, transformational teacher, and founder of Dance of Oneness, known for teaching Sufi and Persian dance forms, performing internationally, and authoring the book Dance of Oneness.
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Apr 21, 2026 • 56min
Banafsheh Sayyad: Being 100 Percent Present and 100 Percent Fully Gone
Banafsheh Sayyad, a master Iranian sacred dancer and founder of Dance of Oneness, blends Sufi and Persian movement with healing and devotion. She talks about whirling as spiritual practice. She explores discipline paired with surrender, embodied techniques for releasing grief and reclaiming sensuality, and movement as a form of resistance and luminous heart-centered presence.
