Tag: Santa Monica
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What a man can be, he must be 9-30-16
No 40 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, September 30, 2016 “What a man can be, he must be.” – Abraham Maslow “A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can…
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Hospitality 9-17-16
Hospitality Summit 9-17-16 at St. Monica Parish Community. http://stmonica.net/ Hospitality Last weekend, Joel Rieck and I were facilitators at a Hospitality Summit. This was an all-day training for leaders from many different ministries. Our privilege was to lead our table of leaders and help focus on what Hospitality means and how to live the life…
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P.U.R.P.O.S.E. 9-9-16 Happy Birthday Troy D. Woodbury, Sr.
No 37 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, September 9, 2016 P.U.R.P.O.S.E. Part of God’s Plan Unique and Talented Radiant in Spirit Passionate and True Optimistic in Thought Soulful and Inspired Enriched by Faith Christine, my husband Joel’s mom, sent me this saying on my 60th birthday card. I loved it so…
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My 60th Birthday 9-1-16
No 36 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, September 2, 2016 My 60th Birthday! Today is September 1st and I’m now 60 years old! I started with Arthur Murray October 15, 1975 and what a wonderful dancing life this has been. Arthur Murray has taken me around the world and was and…
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Keep on Trying! 8-12-16
No 33 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, August 12, 2016 Keep on Trying! “But try,” you urge, “the trying shall suffice; The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!”- Robert Browning Do you ever want to give up? What…
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Whatever you do, do it well. 7-28-16
No 31 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, July 29, 2016 Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it they will want to come back and see you do it again and they will want to bring others and show them how well…
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Freedom; Justice; Honor; Duty; Mercy; Hope 7-22-16
No 30 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, July 22, 2016 “All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honor; duty; mercy; hope.”- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) British Politician I found out that I’m a bit old fashioned. I arrive at the Arthur…
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Jury Duty 7-15-16
No 29 Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, July 15, 2016 Jury Duty The week before and after July 4th holiday I was on jury duty on a criminal case. When my jury summons arrived, I felt my heart sink. I was called to downtown LA court from Santa Monica and I…
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Excellence for its own sake! 1-29-16
No 5. Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, January 29, 2016 Excellence for its own sake! “Those who turn good (organizations) into great (organizations) are motivated by a deep creative urge and an inner compulsion for sheer unadulterated excellence for its own sake.” – Jim Collins Have you ever felt that you are…
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Where are we going? 6-26-15
No 26. Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, June 26, 2015 Half Way Through 2015! Where are we going? So many opportunities are coming our way here at Arthur Murray Santa Monica. Every day another door opens for us to share the love of dance here in beautiful Santa Monica. Where are…