Category: Corona Virus

  • “Give Life a Shimmy Shake”

    “Give Life a Shimmy Shake”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Joel Rieck and I have two lovely friends whom we seldom see in person, but we stay in close touch. Veronica and René, or as I call him “Buddy”. We have known each other for many years. For a long time, I knew that…

  • “How to Take a Breath”

    “How to Take a Breath”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                        Arthur Murray Santa Monica Many years ago I was competing in a professional dance competition. Our own professional teachers were competing at the same event and they were the reigning United Stated 10-Dance Champions. Talk about pressure. When we came off the floor from our first round,…

  • An Unposted Blog from 4-10-20 – Great Enthusiasm! (Posted 6-17-20)

    4-10-20 “I’ve Found Some Joy in These Dark Times!”   “The great end of art is to strike the imagination with the power of a soul that refuses to admit defeat even in the midst of a collapsing world.” – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844 – 1900) German philosopher   First, a huge thank you for all our…