Tag: Social Dancing

  • “We are the Light that Changes the World”

    “We are the Light that Changes the World”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica Sometimes, we are the only light that others see in their day. We may be the only source of positivity and happiness that…

  • “Seize Life Daily”

    “Seize Life Daily”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica “Every day is a new day. Look at it with fresh eyes!“ How can we make each day’s mornings magical? There have been…

  • “Mistakes are the Portals of Discovery”

    “Mistakes are the Portals of Discovery”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional (done of one’s own will and deliberate choosing) and are the Portals…

  • “Pushing Down and Pulling Up”

    “Pushing Down and Pulling Up”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica “There are two ways of exerting one’s strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up” – Booker T. Washington (1856-1915) This…

  • “Deal with the difficult while it is yet easy. Deal with the great while it is yet small”

    “Deal with the difficult while it is yet easy. Deal with the great while it is yet small”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica There is an old phrase that says, “Whoever is too big for the small things is too small for the big things”. As…

  • “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.” – Henry David Thoreau

    “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you’ve imagined.” – Henry David Thoreau

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica How in the world does one “go confidently in the direction of their dreams?” That seems so out of reach sometimes. It sounds…

  • “Fate Whispers to the Warrior”

    “Fate Whispers to the Warrior”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica Fate whispers to the Warrior “You cannot withstand the storm” The Warrior whispers back “I am the storm” I am a warrior. I…

  • “Fate Whispers to the Warrior”

    “Fate Whispers to the Warrior”

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica Fate whispers to the Warrior “You cannot withstand the storm” The Warrior whispers back “I am the storm” I am a warrior. I…

  • “We’re all living in cages with the doors wide open” George Lucas

    “We’re all living in cages with the doors wide open” George Lucas

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica Sometimes we are caught in a trap. We are surrounded by a cage. Perhaps we built the cage, or we were trapped, or…

  • “How to Get Your Sea Legs for the Storms of Life” 

    “How to Get Your Sea Legs for the Storms of Life” 

    Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury                                       Arthur Murray Dance Studio Santa Monica One of my favorite paintings is Rembrandt’s “Jesus Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee”. It is an oil and was…