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 09 2-25-22 “Most true happiness comes from one’s inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul” Changing Lives through Dancing by David Woodbury “Most true happiness comes from one’s inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. Admittedly, a good inner life is hard to achieve, especially in...
Week 08 2-17-22 ” When one door of happiness closes, another opens” Changing Lives Through Dancing “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” – Helen Keller (1880 – 1968) American Writer...
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 03 1-14-22 “Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far.” Changing Lives Through Dancing David Woodbury – Arthur Murray Santa Monica, CA “Slight not what is near though aiming at what is far.” – Euripides (480 BC – 406 BC) Greek Playwright Yesterday I was in a Zoom meeting for...
Week 51 12-17-21 “What to do in ‘22” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA We have just danced through the holidays. The Murray Christmas Party, Holiday Star Ball, all our Tournament of Champions themed parties and events. It’s amazing that we are dancing again...
Week 41, 10-8-21 “Why is Ballroom Dancing is So Good for You?” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA Why is Ballroom Dancing So Good For You? My head is spinning from all the news on covid right now. I just can’t find peace...
Week 40, 10-1-21 “It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “It is the highest form of self-respect to admit mistakes and to make amends for them.” – John J. McCloy (1895 – 1989) American Lawyer and...
Week 39, 9-24-21 “The most valuable result of all education” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether...
Week 30 7-23-21 “Keep Yourself Clean and Bright!” Changing Lives Through Dancing – by David Woodbury Arthur Murray Dance Center of Santa Monica, CA “Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.” – George Bernard Shaw (1856 –...
