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Basics of the sound system design and theory of use in the movement space at AYS - Dancing Together.

Basic step by step procedures for operating the sound system at AYS - Dancing Together.

 Each of us, individually, are the end result of  a huge battle in which as many as 100 million sperm gladiators fought each other to penetrate the fort of the one egg that became each of us.  

On the cellular level---murder, mayhem, destruction and suicide take place continuously within us. 1) take our skin, we get a new coat of skin every six weeks; every seven years every cell in our body will have replaced itself (except for our brain and nerve cells) and even in the length of time that its taken for you to read this,  over 50 million new cells were generated in each of our bodies. We are continually  destructing and reconstruc Read More »

How many of you remember what you had to eat for lunch Thursday noon?

Unless someone held you up at gunpoint at the restaurant you were eating at or you were out with that special someone who finally asked you out--

you're probably not going to remember.  Emotion publishes memory and often turns it into what memory experts define as a "story truth."  Otherwise, it was just a day in the life--and that would be a happening truth.

A happening truth,  are the facts.  The who, what and where--i.e.

A story truth, as far as memory goes, are what we make of that memory. The fictional writer in all of us which codes the memory as meaningful or not.

The more emotion that was involved, the more story and the more vivid the memory.

But accurate?  Not necessarily.
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