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Two salsa resolutions for 2025

TL;DR dance more.  You know that feeling when you are fully in the grip of salsa addiction? You think about it all the time. You’re always planning your next salsa night. Wild horses wouldn’t get in the way of the next salsa hit. I want to get that back. I have not lost my love for salsa, but now it is very much a love of teaching and seeing other people enjoy it. These are not small things. In fact, these are very beautiful things, and I will write about them separately. However, those sublime moments of purely selfish salsa love are becoming a rarity, and I want more of them. I’ve been dancing for nearly two decades and I know that there are many peaks and troughs in a salsa life. The good thing is, you’re not always chasing the dragon of your first few weeks of salsa. There are many more exciting and harder-earned peaks later down the line. There are also troughs: times when you realise how much there is to learn; times when you lose confidence; times when life gets in the way, ...