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What does it mean?
Enjoying dancing is seen as a reliable indicator or path toward falling in love.
In plain terms
Dancing leads to falling in love.
What can you take from it?
Physical closeness fosters emotional connection.

Where it applies

  • parties
  • social events
  • courtship

Putting it to work

  • use dance
  • observe interaction
  • embrace closeness

Questions to consider

  • What leads you to love?
  • How do you connect?

Another view

Dancing does not always lead to love.

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