The Salsa Lesson

"It's time to start living the lives we have imagined." Thischoice I made. A choice to not fulfill a dream. All of us
quote by Henry James literally jumped off of the pagehave excuses, don't we, that we tell ourselves when
and spoke to me. In my line of work, I really don't havewe don't move forward with our goals and dreams?
the luxury of talking about what I want and not takingCarpe Diem. I seized the moment and responded to
action. As a Success Coach it is important that I 'walkthe opportunity that came to me. I took my first Salsa
my talk". Sometimes it isn't easy but I wouldn't have itdance lesson. It wasn't pretty, yet it was wonderful! I
any other way. How would your life change if thistook the first step towards a long held dream. I learned
quote became your mantra?more than dance steps that evening! I discovered that
How about you? What dreams have you put on thedancing agreed with me. I was happier, healthier and it
back burner? What accomplishment or experienceactually helped me in my business. I took more risks
tugs at you to take action?that boosted my bottom line.
Recently a colleague casually invited me to come to aMy invitation to you is for you to take your dream off
Latin "Salsa" night at a local dance hall. She had nothe back burner and make it a priority. Pump up your
idea that she was inviting me to honor a life longcourage muscles and take the step forward that you
dream. For years I have dreamed of being able toKNOW you need to take. Write it down. Say it out
dance well on the dance floor instead of watchingloud. Confide in a trusted friend or mentor your
others having fun from the sidelines. I had lots ofcommitment. Then, go do it! Please e-mail me or call
legitimate reasons why I couldn't take the time tome with your success experiences, I would love to
dance, I already had so much on my schedule, howhear. Keep Dreaming Big!
could I find the time, my husband wasn't excited about"It's time to start living the lives we have imagined.
the idea etc etc etc All of my excuses supported a