No 130: Changing Lives through Dancing By David Earl Woodbury Friday, September 6, 2013 The Dumbo Double Dare On Friday, August 30th, we drove to Disneyland and went to the Run Disney Expo. Disney does it all right. We received our numbers and commemorative pins then went up to the Expo for t-shirts. The Expo had hundreds of vendors from …
Leave the Iron Out!
Friday, April 26, 2013 OK, I’ve done this twice. I have put the iron away, just to see that someone else had not yet used it. The screeching sound of the ironing board opening up sent a chill down my spine. I was trying to be helpful, yet I had been thoughtless and caused a delay. The second time …
Leadership Through Service
Friday, March 22, 2013 This past week I had the honor of coaching in Northern California with the Arthur Murray families of Livermore, Hayward, Redwood City and Walnut Creek. These are some of the top studios in the world, and the owners, Chris & Daisey Lynam, are dedicated to their students, staff, family, and each other. What a pleasure …
Playing the Same Old Tapes?
Friday, March 8, 2013 OK, so you miss an exit on the freeway, or you spill a cup of coffee on your good white rug in your bedroom. You scrape your left rear fender on a steel pole, a bill is overdue, an appointment is missed, or you’re running late. What do you say to yourself? “You’re so stupid”, …
A Meeting That Will Change Your Life!
Friday, March 1, 2013 Many, many years ago in Nashville, TN, I had a meeting with my franchisees and number one coach, Vicki Venka. It was a meeting that was to change the course of my life forever and open up countless doors for me. Miss Venka told me to become a certified judge for Arthur Murray Studios, and …
My 100th Blog… The Weighing of the Heart – Changing Lives through Dancing
Friday, February 8, 2013 Ok, we’re here, our 100th blog! Wow, how can this be?! You have become my family, friends, critiques and idea givers. Thank you all for these past two years. The Weighing of the Heart was an Ancient Egyptian ritual. After death, the deceased’s heart was weighed on the scales of truth and justice, against the …