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What does it mean?
Express sadness through bold actions or creative outlets.
In plain terms
Dance even when you feel sad.
What can you take from it?
Turn pain into creative expression.

Where it applies

  • grief
  • heartbreak
  • low mood

Putting it to work

  • use art to heal
  • dance it out

Questions to consider

  • How do you cope with sadness?
  • What helps you heal?

Another view

Sometimes rest is needed more than action.

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