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Dance So Bob Weir Can RIP

The Grateful Dead taught me to dance; "scared" young people are so missing out

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Rani Monson
Jan 13, 2026
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The Grateful Dead taught me to dance. Always.

The first time I experienced people dancing to the beat of their own drum was attending Grateful Dead concerts in the ‘90s. As a GPA-obsessed high school student, I needed something to open my eyes. Seeing people as their authentic selves and picking their unique path in life just my state of mind. It was a w…

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