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[coupleswhodance]

The Power of Missteps: How Dance Teaches Us About Relationship Repair

In our years of working with couples, one truth stands out: relationships aren't about avoiding mistakes, they're about how we handle them when they happen.

Just like in partner dancing, stepping on toes is inevitable. It's not the misstep that defines the relationship; it's what happens next.

Here's what dance teaches us about handling relationship mishaps:

Acknowledge the Impact

Recognize when you've caused pain

Don't minimize your partner's experience

Stay present in the uncomfortable moment

BE Responsible, Don't Take Responsibility, Own It

No blame-shifting

Own your part

Drop the defenses

Express Genuine Remorse

Show empathy

Validate feelings

Make it about their hurt, not your guilt

Replace Hurt with Healing

Offer genuine repair attempts

Ask what they need

Follow through with changed behavior

Keep Dancing

Don't let fear of future mistakes hold you back

Use the experience to grow closer

Trust the process of learning together

At Couples Who Dance, we use dance as a modality to help partners practice these skills in real-time. There's something powerful about learning to recover from physical missteps that translates beautifully into emotional repair.

Remember: A perfect dance isn't one without mistakes, it's one where both partners know how to recover and keep moving forward together. It's okay to step on each other's toes sometimes. It's part of learning the dance, so acknowledge the hurt caused and replace it with love.👣❤️

The Next Step

Are you ready to choreograph a stronger, more harmonious relationship? We invite you to join us. Our book, "...And So, We Dance," dives deep into these concepts, providing practical exercises and insights to help you and your partner move together in perfect rhythm.

We also offer workshops and retreats where you can experience the transformative power of dance firsthand. Whether you're dealing with communication challenges or simply want to deepen your connection, we're here to guide you through the beautiful dance of partnership. You can visit our website or contact us directly for more information.

Remember, a great relationship, like a great dance, requires practice, patience, and a willingness to move together. Are you ready to take the lead in transforming your partnership? Take our Relationship Check-In Survey

Let's connect and discuss how you can bring more rhythm and harmony into your relationship!

Move Together, Grow Together.

James and D’Leene DeBoer

Couples Who Dance

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[shocphoto]

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[sexywomensport]

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[randolfimages]

~ 📸 @hkvisuals Hey, it has been a while, which one do you prefer? 1or 2? Why? @mkcorspri killing it in #Toulouse once again 😉⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Photographed with the ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ @fujifilmfrance GF110 f2⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ Book your shoot⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ DM for info and rates ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ 📩 hello@hkvisuals.com⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ____________________⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣#hkvisuals #toulousephotographer #internationalphotographer #photographertoulouse #danceeverywhere #dancephotoshoot #dancepose #dancephoto #dancephotographer #dancephotos #dancemodel #dancepics #strongher #strongandsexy #newphotoshoot #outdoorphotoshoot #gymnasticsgirl #gymnasticsbody #handstandbalance #handstandseverywhere #handstandshapes #handstanding #handstandeverywhere #handstandeveryday #flexiblepeople #flexiblegirls⁣ #backbending #backbendlove #backbends⁣ (at Toulouse, France) https://www.instagram.com/p/CMiBrUJh4Q2/?igshid=pqsv2vw9npvj

[synapsearts]

Mural Dances, our summer series! . Synapse Arts presents “Mural Dances”, a series of dance performances that take place outdoors at murals, with live music, event design, and choreography that dialogue with the public artwork. . -Sat July 17 at Barrett Park in Pilsen, directed by Amanda Ramirez -Sat Aug 21 at Jessie "Ma" Houston Park in Bronzeville/Kenwood, directed by Tim Tsang and Kara Roseborough -Sat Sept 18 at Loyola Park in Rogers Park, directed by Rachel Damon . 1-3pm FREE All ages BYOC (bring your own chair) . . #DanceEverywhere #PublicArt #ChiDance #MuralDances #ArtInMotion #SupportTheArts #SynapseArts #ChiDance #ChicagoDanceCommunity #NightOutInTheParks #InTheParks #MyChiParks . Photo is a screenshot from video by Matt Griffo . [Image Description: Text reads July 17 - August 21 - September 18 Mural Dances. A woman with short pink hair, black street clothes, and sneakers leaps through the air with her arms extending out wide. She is outdoors in front of a painted mural under an elevated train station.] (at Chicago, Illinois) https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ82jV9jl63/?utm_medium=tumblr

[foodandsenses]

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[neirop]

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[tagliabasilica]

Friyay! 🥳 📸 @petervagvolgyiphotography 🔥 🦅 @sadie.bentley #dancewear #dancelife #danceeveryday #danceeverywhere #firebird #londonballerina #posed #balletjump #pointedtoes #pointeyourtoes #pointshoes #basilicadancewear #barreroyalty #ballerinas_all_over_the_world #ballerinaday #ballerina #ballerinapointe #ballerinasofig #dancersofinstagram #dancers (at Outside) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cen6piUMk7s/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[isaktufic]

Some fun tonight after the boys’ only class 😁💖#stretching #isaktufic #industrykids #danceeverywhere #childactor #childmodel #boysdancetoo #ballet (at Dance Center of San Antonio) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bou21W7hgfU/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=139w925e8xtxs

[peculiarisgood]

Trying to be above the horizon. 😊😉😍💛💙🌞🌊 #PassIsland #island #concepcion #busuanga #palawan #philippines #sissone #arabesque #alaseconde #split #straddle #jump #leap #dance #pose #dancepose #jump #shot #jumpshot @jumpdance @theglobejumpers @jumpingatw @ballet #ballet #dancer #balletdancer #danceeverywhere

[jcheng1]

#danceeverywhere #bedroompop #lofi #Coffee anywhere... #Skate to somewhere & #dance everywhere where there are #birdchirping in a song. “Dancing in a room all alone makes me feel at home...feel at home...” - #FeelAtHome @cbarrgs got a very flowy groove vibes with flawless beats on this song that makes us wanna let loose #dance & #daydream all day. Is there an EP coming ? We love to listen on @cbarrgs new EP here. 😘🔉☕️ #Trackoftheday -Soundcloud/ @cbarrgs /feel-at-home. Enjoy !! Let’s groove. Swipe to slide 2 photo taken by our beloved #musiccurator /remixer/ #dancer & #coffeelover 📷🌼 titled- #SunnyDay . She will definitely follow up on any new music releases from @cbarrgs upcoming new EP. #japan #hongkong #paris #africa #coffeeandmusic #dancealone #megaconceptsmedia How many of y’all real dope #dancers love to dance alone in a room ? We all do. #wedance 🌏🙌🏾 On our music radar fasho. #over2000deejays #yellowflowers Feel At Home makes #dancers & #daydreamers feel so happy.

[armentality]

Monday Motivation Big Time! This is a lovely testimony from precious @m.erlandson ✨ An always joyful and vivacious lady, plus she’s a fabulous Armentality Platinum Member. Of course! ♥️ ✨ “Laura’s classes have helped me to unleash my body to move in marvelous ways in dancing. And it feels wonderful!” - Margie Erlandson ✨ Swipe 👉🏽 Watch her dance just last week, in a little segment from a Contemporary Dance PRIVATE Class (with @meyeself27 ) ✨ Getting her self-confidence and sexy back at 71! Oh! Yeah!!#EmpoweredThroughMovement ✨ What are you doing to stay strong, balanced and delicious? Join the Armentality Family! Link up there 👆🏽 . . . . #danceeverywhere #VirtualClasses #PrivateDanceClasses #dancetostayyoung #agepowerfully #clasesprivadasDeDanza #LoveMatters #loveyourself #EmpowerYourself #contemporarydance #yoga #somaticMovement #adultdanceclasses #creativityinmotion #LoveMatters #BeconeAMember #danzaContemporanea #MovimientoSomatico #ClasesVirtuales #babyboomersdance #babyboomer #artisticExpression (at Armentality Movement Arts Center) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKMX9KtDGwu/?igshid=1pctssbev0aek

[neirop]

Happy. #danceeverywhere #dance #dancer #amazing #wonderful #life #beautiful #lifeisbeautiful #fall2018 #performanceart #performingarts #photography #me #art #artist #travelingteachingartist #bahamianartist #nature #contemporarydance #moderndance #danceislife #me #Etna #california #bahamianartist (at Etna, California) https://www.instagram.com/p/BrQ_hOMn8sY/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=12w1q783qx45a

[danielpaceofficial]

In mezzo a qualsiasi difficoltà, Si trova una opportunità... __________________________________________ In the midst of any difficulty, you find an opportunity... __________________________________________ #worldballetproject #worldwideballet #ballet_a #danceworld #dancersworld #worldofdance #worldofdancers #dancemood #lifeofadancer #dancerforlife #livelovedance #danceeverywhere #neverstopdancing #ilovedance #passiondance #ladanzanonsiferma #instaballetdancer #instaballetofficial #balletathome #ballettime #ballettraining #dancepictures #dancephoto #danceathome #male_dancers_ #maledancers #maledancerss #balletpost #balletposts #dancerpose (presso Home Sweet Home) https://www.instagram.com/p/CASlSVqF3Ij/?igshid=nyl6l3w0geu1

[mrikernyc]

Yes! 5pm on Friday...Get animal with it all.... @jyang.art is a beautiful dancer, sweet, funny, and his class could be an antidote to climbing the walls. 😉💜 Jiemin Motions in the Jungle 5:00pm-5:40pm ET / 2:00pm-2:40pm PT 🌟Level: Open to anyone with dance experience.🌟 ABOUT CLASS This is a share of animalistic quality movements that involve articulate motions on the hands, feet, pelvis and spine while playing with time and accent to explore different possible qualities. 💥 Check out the #linkinbio👆 to learn more and register for #danceeverywhere day, from everywhere we are, to anywhere you are. 🌎 #inthistogether 🌏 https://www.instagram.com/p/B_VZo6QlI1C/?igshid=18anpw4021j0n