Capable Quote by Terrence E. Deal

I believe that dance has the power to heal, mentally and physically.

— Ted Shawn

Movement has the capacity to take us to the home of the soul, the world within for which we have no name. Movement reaches…

— Anna Halprin

“We know the dance moves. You agree to become a patient, and I, the clinician, agree to try to fix you, whatever the improbability,…

— Atul Gawande

Dance today is clearly in an unsettled state. Old forms and traditions are being given up. New ones are arising to take their place.…

— Margaret H'Doubler

I think of dance as a constant transformation of life itself.

— Merce Cunningham

Dance is an art, so day by day, it's growing and there are new things that can be done.

— Stephen Boss

“Dance is medicine. Movement is potent. Empower yourself with it today.”

— Amy Leigh Mercree

“Discovering dance and its power to heal my soul played a key role in my survival.”

— Maria Nhambu

“We are designed to dance. To use our bodies as weapons of grace, beauty and intrigue. We are designed to stretch until we master…

— Phindiwe Nkosi

Danced healing rituals (in African village compounds, temple courtyards, dance-therapy studios, public theaters, and other social settings) reinvoke old traumas for exorcism and the…

— Judith Lynne Hanna

The surrender of oneself to a stronger power, the unification of one's own movements with the movements of the whole is what makes dance…

— Gerard van der Leeuw

Each time we arrive at a new level in extricating ourselves from economic, social, spiritual domination, we have a moment when we dance in…

— Harry Belafonte