The Power of Dance

Dance is incredibly powerful because it is the physical representation of music.

Music and its harmonies are the melodic representation of the universe.

When you dance you're expressing your connection to reality on the deepest level possible.

– Fawn Delong

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
• The Art of Dancing as the Supreme Symbol of the Spiritual Life
• “Then I Shall Leap Into Love”

• Love’s the Only Dance
• We All Dance
• The Dance of Life
• And As We Dance . . .
• Our Dance
• “I Came Alive With Hope”
• The Premise of All Forms of Dance
• Finding Balance in the Presence of the Beloved
• Our Bodies Are Part of the Cosmos
• Flexibility and Flow
• Move Us, Loving God
• A Prayer for Dancers
• Not Whether We Dance, But How
• Trusting the Flow
• The Soul of a Dancer
• Aristotle Papanikolaou on How Being Religious Is Like Being a Dancer
• The Body: As Sacred and Knowing as a Temple Oracle

Images: Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor dancing in a nightclub, from the 2023 Doctor Who Christmas special “The Church on Ruby Road.”