Tag: It will get better

  • “My Anchor in the Storm”

    “My Anchor in the Storm”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica After so many years with Arthur Murray, 48 in October, I can truly say that Ballroom Dancing and my life at Arthur Murray has been…

  • “What will the future hold for you?” 

    “What will the future hold for you?” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica Recently, I was remembering my father’s life. Born in 1909 in Atlanta, GA, daddy lived to 94 and his mind was sharp, and he was…

  • “My Anchor in the Storm” 

    “My Anchor in the Storm” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica After so many years with Arthur Murray, 48 in October, I can truly say that Ballroom Dancing and my life at Arthur Murray has been…

  • “It is a Calamity to Not Dream” 

    “It is a Calamity to Not Dream” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica “The tragedy of life does not lie in not reaching your goals, the tragedy lies in not having any goals to reach. It isn’t a…

  • “Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm” 

    “Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica “Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can be aroused by two things: first, an idea which takes the imagination by storm; and second,…

  • “Failure is Experience” 

    “Failure is Experience” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica “In Silicon Valley, Failure is experience. Now, if you fail at everything, that’s different. But a failure is a mark of experience more than anything”…

  • “Motivation in Life turns into Momentum” 

    “Motivation in Life turns into Momentum” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica When I was a young dancer, I always wanted to be in the middle of the action. I was never afraid nor was I intimidated.…

  • “The Price of Admission” 

    “The Price of Admission” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica The Price of Admission is something I have written and spoken about for years now. The premise is this: You meet the love of your…

  • “Always Take a Step Forward”

    “Always Take a Step Forward”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a very talented newcomer dance student. They were dancing in a foundation program and they were having a great time. In our after-lesson chat, were planning the future and then I heard these words “I’m going…

  • “Filter Out The Noise – Keep the Signal”

    “Filter Out The Noise – Keep the Signal”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Santa Monica In 1972, when I was just 15, my dad bought me a beautiful clock radio. It was $125.00, super expensive at that time. He packed me off to college just before I turned 16, radio in hand. I carried it to many different places…