Today, I’m Choosing Gratitude

Every once in a while, I think it’s important that we stop and simply feel grateful.

Grateful for the people who stand beside us. The teachers, staff, families, mentors, and friends who encourage us, challenge us, and remind us that we don’t have to do this alone.

Grateful that, somehow, dance became our life’s work. Out of all the paths we could have taken, we get to spend our days surrounded by music, movement, laughter, and children discovering who they are.

Grateful for bodies that allow us to demonstrate, create, teach, and express emotions that words alone could never capture.

And grateful for every child and family who trusts us enough to become part of their story.

There will always be challenges. There will always be another problem waiting to be solved.

But today, I’m choosing gratitude.

Because when we stop long enough to appreciate what we have, we realize we’re already living a dream that so many people never get the chance to experience.

Have an awesome day and enjoy the journey--Rhee