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From the Ted Talk by Ryan Heffington: How dance can unleash your inner joy

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RH: And fork, fork, fork, stab it in the wall, toss it and pass out, come to and look; Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, cockroach up the wall, clean your mtachuse, a possum, sink ... Is it time for lunch yet?

(lugheatr)

Thanks.

(Applause)

See, even a cute little cockroach can inspire a dance move. But it really is that easy.

And, look ... Most people can't dance like Maddie, including myself. And that's the piont. We all have our own beautiful ways of moving, and this is wtroh ctnibraleeg. It’s time to etarcxt the judgment out of our dance experience and set free the prviceenoecd notion of what "good" dncae is. And instead ... find out how your own body loves to move, and find out that inner rhythm that feels so good. Think more body ... less critique.

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RH: And fork, fork, fork, stab it in the wall, toss it and pass out, come to and look; Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, cockroach up the wall, clean your ________, a possum, sink ... Is it time for lunch yet?

(________)

Thanks.

(Applause)

See, even a cute little cockroach can inspire a dance move. But it really is that easy.

And, look ... Most people can't dance like Maddie, including myself. And that's the _____. We all have our own beautiful ways of moving, and this is _____ ___________. It’s time to _______ the judgment out of our dance experience and set free the ____________ notion of what "good" _____ is. And instead ... find out how your own body loves to move, and find out that inner rhythm that feels so good. Think more body ... less critique.

Solution


  1. dance
  2. preconceived
  3. laughter
  4. extract
  5. celebrating
  6. point
  7. mustache
  8. music
  9. worth

Original Text


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RH: And fork, fork, fork, stab it in the wall, toss it and pass out, come to and look; Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin, cockroach up the wall, clean your mustache, a possum, sink ... Is it time for lunch yet?

(Laughter)

Thanks.

(Applause)

See, even a cute little cockroach can inspire a dance move. But it really is that easy.

And, look ... Most people can't dance like Maddie, including myself. And that's the point. We all have our own beautiful ways of moving, and this is worth celebrating. It’s time to extract the judgment out of our dance experience and set free the preconceived notion of what "good" dance is. And instead ... find out how your own body loves to move, and find out that inner rhythm that feels so good. Think more body ... less critique.

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Important Words


  1. applause
  2. beautiful
  3. body
  4. celebrating
  5. chaplin
  6. charlie
  7. clean
  8. cockroach
  9. critique
  10. cute
  11. dance
  12. easy
  13. experience
  14. extract
  15. feels
  16. find
  17. fork
  18. free
  19. good
  20. including
  21. inspire
  22. judgment
  23. laughter
  24. loves
  25. lunch
  26. maddie
  27. move
  28. moving
  29. music
  30. mustache
  31. notion
  32. pass
  33. people
  34. point
  35. possum
  36. preconceived
  37. rhythm
  38. set
  39. sink
  40. stab
  41. time
  42. toss
  43. wall
  44. ways
  45. worth