On Aug 14, 2010, at 9:11 AM, David Thomas wrote: > Marsha >> >> There is a type of dance that is social, but there is also dance that is >> biological. > > Did you miss this? > >> [Dave before] >> Overlooking the possibility that >> there might be a "dancing gene" such that when anyone hears cajun type >> boogie woogie music they just cannot keep from moving their bodies.
Don't know boogie woogie Dave, and don't know of a "dancing gene", I meant moving the body to celebrate freedom. > I don't think it's high on science's priority list to try and verify this > possibility. Bravo to Horse for knowing this type of dancing for the joy of it. It is very dynamic... Clears the head. > >> Dance can be an individual's solitary celebration of life >> and movement without partner or rules. >> >> You buy this? > > Sure, no doubt a big part of dance'n is all about self. And mystical, > particularly if you are doing the sun dance. Not self, this type of dancing is definitely forgetting the self and celebrating life. > Of course Buddhist's have a big problem dance'n alone given they > have no-self. Oh, I forgot they're Dance'n With the Stars. Please don't judge the Buddhist by anything I've said. I am not a Buddhist, I am a gnat. This is probably a social ritual, but I admire a man who can dance. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twRC_GXzmOM&feature=related Marsha ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
