Category Archives: The fine art of leading and following

Leads worry over the cause too much while followers fret over the effect. Instead leads should concentrate on the desired effect while followers should heed the cause more.

Black Box Recorder – The Art of Driving Sarah Nixey – Luke Haines La la la, la la la la la La la la, la la la la la You’re quite precocious I know which button should be pressed Let’s … Continue reading →

From BBC news Scientists discovered that people move faster when reacting to something than when they perform “planned actions”. Full article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8493092.stm Perhaps this explains some of the differences between leading and following. Why some followers bolt at the slightest … Continue reading →

Let go of everything except the leader

Don’t worry about what I’m doing. Worry about what I’m doing does to you.

One of the pluses of having to travel for over an hour to other milongas is the conversations on the way home. One topic that came up a while back, and that has made recurring appearences since, is the idea … Continue reading →

You don’t do boleos, boleos happen.

You can only bring the follower somewhere she’s been before.