Foremost in taking dancing lessons would be the realization that we are never done with learning to dance ever ... its ever evolving and continues to educate us for a lifetime.
Greater the involvement and dedication and commitment to practice dancing , greater the rewards to the dancer be it in terms of opportunities,happiness health , Dancing improves muscular coordination and endurance as well as tones our bodies whatever the age.
Dancing is a great activity to all around fitness for mind body and spirit.Thus most dancers are generally very social and confident people .Social Dancing can keeps boredom out of our life provided we are not overdoing it .. Dancing lessons are great ways in learning to put our trust , compassion , empathy and understanding in relationships ... in a way what we learn from it can be put to test on the dance floor.
Though we may learn countless steps ... while dancing socially only those steps come to use which are already entrenched in our muscle memory ... so its important to practice with dedication and most importantly when we dance ... it is imperative to remember to develop the quality of listening with awareness to your partners signals as after all dancing with a partner is a conversation , a non verbal dialogue and not a monologue.
Dancing Latin and Ballroom dances develops one's attention span, alertness, reflexes, teamwork, flexibility, adaptability, maneuverability and flow ,and many other wonderful traits worth developing which will hold one good for a lifetime .
What is nice to remember though is to simply be happy and joyous at every opportunity to dance !
Dance often ..as....
"To dance is to know the bliss in humility and the strength in the flexibility
To dance is to know the joy in the moves, and the power in the adaptability...."
Dance often ..as....
"To dance is to know the bliss in humility and the strength in the flexibility
To dance is to know the joy in the moves, and the power in the adaptability...."
Savvy Raj
savvy@danceconcepts.in
4 comments:
Nicely expressed with beautiful visuals.
Thank you ...expressed with all my heart :)
wow...Savvy..you are truely speaking from your heart...you are one of a kind..a true dancer to the core..and we have so many lessons and things to learn from you...from your passion..leave alone Dancing per se!
Thank you Sudha... your words have made my day very very special ... touched to say the least :)
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