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5 things I learned about relationships from learning the Argentinian Tango
Recently I started taking Tango group lessons. Since youth I have always loved to dance, but this was my first attempt at tango. My fiance has never taken dance before so this was entirely new to him. It was a great experience for both of us. In the first lesson, I found that tango was more than learning steps (which is the case with any dance form). Here were some life/ relationship lessons I learned from tango.
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Trust
I discovered there is a lot of weight shifting in tango. You have to literally lean on the partner. For a relationship to be successful, it is important that there is trust.
Where feelings of abandonment come from
Recently I wrote a blog about how to deal with feelings of abandonment, but today’s blog lists sources of abandonment.
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problems in a relationship albeit family, friends, or significant other.
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end of an intimate relationship.
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significant other leaving the relationship for another person.
Childhood:
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parents leaving their child.
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traumatic experience.
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divorce.
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child replaced by birth of another sibling.
Worklife:
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job loss.
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demotion.
Grief:
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loss of a loved one.
