Archive: December, 2011

Dancing Is Great Mental Exercise, Too!

  For anyone who has ever struggled to remember a series of weight changes, or learn the nuance of a direction change, this will not come as a surprise.  Learning partner dancing is automatically engaging and activating our mind on multiple levels at once.  We must focus on the moment, then plan the future, listen [...]

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“Just” is a Four-Letter-Word

  When it comes to dancing, “just” is a four-letter-word. Ladies who think to themselves “Why doesn’t he just lead, just remember the step, just start with the music…” might do well to remember that he is doing what he can for now and that it is partner dancing after all.  She should try to [...]

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The Power of Improvisation

  On the dance floor, we sometimes feel the pressure.  The questions surface (and sometimes flood our mind) in various ways.  Am I on time to the music? Did I lead or follow that right? What should I do next?  Will we be able to fit through that opening in traffic? The result can be a self-punishing [...]

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