Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Santa Monica It’s time to dance. Our phones are ringing and ringing with calls saying, “I want to do something NEW in my life”. Students are coming in to have fun, fitness, learn to dance, and have a bit of social connection. The first...
December 16, 2022 “Preparing for 2023!” Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Santa Monica Where did the last few years go? Were you ready for 2020, 2021 or even this year 2022? I love to be ready and plan for the new year. All the fantastic dancing events at Arthur Murray....
Week 21 5-20-22 “My Morning and Evening” Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Santa Monica “Remember, it will get better.” – David Earl Woodbury (1956 – ) Dance Professional Recently I was on a wonderful Zoom meeting with the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce. It was a New Member Orientation. We had...
Week 12 3-18-22 “…gain strength, courage, and confidence…” Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” – Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 – 1962) the longest serving First Lady of the United States How many times have...
Week 07 2-11-22 “A hero is a man who does what he can.” Changing Lives Through Dancing David Woodbury – Arthur Murray Santa Monica, CA “A hero is a man who does what he can.” – Romain Rolland (1866 – 1944) French dramatist My dad, Troy D. Woodbury, Sr. was my hero. When Daddy...
Week 06 2-4-22 “The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.” Changing Lives Through Dancing David Woodbury – Arthur Murray Santa Monica, CA “The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes,...
Week 38 9-17-21 “The Friendship of Arthur Murray” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “Many a friendship — long, loyal, and self-sacrificing — rested at first upon no thicker a foundation than a kind word.” – Frederick William Faber (1814 – 1863) English Priest and...
Week 33 8-13-21 “Treat Others with Respect, Kindness and Generosity” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.” – Nathaniel Branden (1930...
Week 32 8-6-21 “Making Dancing the Right Decision for You!” Congratulations to Arthur Murray Santa Monica for winning Top Studio in the 2021 International Dance Festival! Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA Here we are in the 4th surge of COVID-19 and...
Week 31 7-30-21 “How to Find True Happiness” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “True happiness is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” – Helen Keller (1880 – 1968) American Writer First, Helen Keller is listed as an American...
