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A Message on Service

Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way -- how many pleasing things are done for you. --Claude M. Bristol American lawyer, lecturer, investment banker and foreign correspondent

Shhhhh!

Here is the secret to weightloss and good health : “If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.” ~attributed to Hippocrates

Listen

To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak. Hopi Indian Saying *********** Come listen to my feet speak at Thia's Spring Fest : Saturday, March 6 10 am - 10 pm Utah State Faire Grounds (Promontory building) 155 North 1000 West Salt Lake City, Utah Welcome Performers, Dance Enthusiasts, Family and Friends BellyDancing by Thia invites you and your family to Escape the blahs of Winter and join us in our EIGHT ANNUAL SPRING FEST For a colorful, mini-vacation into the mystical, beautiful world of Middle Eastern Dance, Food, Scents and Shopping ADMISSION $7 FOR ALL DANCERS & THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Write On

Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of all noble education; dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and, need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen? Friedrich Nietzsche

Thankful Thought

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. William Arthur Ward

Forgiveness

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. Oscar Wilde Irish writer

Open Wide

A man’s reach should exceed his grasp. Robert Browning

Problem Solved

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. Abraham Maslow American psychologist

Good Vibrations

Everything in the universe has rhythm. Everything dances. ~Maya Angelou

Freedom, Security, and a New Way to War

Recently, I've become enamored with one of our Founding Fathers. Here are a few of his quotes: The Game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement; several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions; for life is a kind of Chess, in which we have often points to gain, and competitors or adversaries to contend with, and in which there is a vast variety of good and ill events, that are, in some degree, the effect of prudence, or the want of it. By playing at Chess then, we may learn: 1st, Foresight, which looks a little into futurity, and considers the consequences that may attend an action ... 2nd, Circumspection, which surveys the whole Chess-board, or scene of action: — the relation of the several Pieces, and their situations; ... 3rd, Caution, not to make our moves too hastily... Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deser...