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Dance is a Delicate Balance…

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There are short-cuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.  ~Vicki Baum
Dancing is the poetry of the foot.  ~John Dryden
Dance is the hidden language of the soul.  ~Martha Graham
Talk about dance?  Dance is not something to talk about.  Dance is to dance.  ~Peter Saint James
Poetry is to prose as dancing is to walking.  ~John [...]

Das ist Moderne Kunst

Alejandro
I have never heard of “Alejandro” by Lady Gaga until my friend suggested it.
“Listen to “Alejandro Gaga” – absolutely idiotic song, but perfect (!!!) salsa bit.”
I did look it up and watched the official video.
I was partially teasing my friend because I was not at all offended, but knowing him I was positive that he [...]

Categories of Lies

 
Little white lies: lies about trivial matters, like false excuses to spare a person’s feelings; flattery; “how are you feeling”; “how’s it going”; etc. – these lies must be truly harmless and inconsequential, never intended to be given a second thought.
 
Placebos: deceptions to make a person feel better (like sugar pills); euphemisms; some self-help gimmickry; [...]

JVS – WISE – Skills that I am unwilling to use

1. Humanitarian (orange).
2. Communication (yellow). Consult, speak before groups, promote, meeting the public.
3. Leadership/Management (blue).
4. Mental/Analytical (gray). Edit, monitor, manage records.
5. Mental/Creative (pink).
6. Creative Expression (lavender).
7. Physical (green). Operate equipment.

JVS – WISE – Personal Skills Profile

So that is me.  Taking Shape.
1. Communication: influence, motivate, persuade.
2. Creative Expression: design, food preparation, create images, compose.
3. Physical: use body coordination.
The rest of the skills:
1. Humanitarian. Major: listen, coach, counsel. Secondary: advocate, take care of others. Minor: provide hospitality, train, instruct.
2. Communication. Major: explain, influence/persuade, facilitate groups, motivate. Secondary: interview. Minor: write.
3. Leadership. Major: initiate. [...]

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