100. How the Decisions that Scared me Most Shaped my Dance Career

I can’t believe we made it to the 100th episode of The Brainy Ballerina Podcast!!!Only a small percentage of podcasts make it this far, and I’m so grateful to you for making this show part of your week. I wouldn’t be here without you.In honor of 100 episodes, I’m reflecting on one theme that has shaped my entire dance career: doing things that scare me.Key “pointes” in this episode: My MASSIVE fear of public speaking growing up, and how teaching dance was the first step in helping me gain confidence What it felt like to move across the country alone for my very first company contract, and the doors that it opened for me How showing my face and using my voice completely changed the trajectory of The Brainy Ballerian My experience with choreography and how saying “yes” before feeling ready opened new doors Why having a safe space to try things (without pressure to be perfect) makes all the differenceMy biggest takeaway: the only way to know if you can do something is to try.Here’s to the next 100 episodes!Let’s connect!My WEBSITE: thebrainyballerina.comINSTAGRAM: instagram.com/thebrainyballerina1-1 Career Mentoring: book your complimentary career callQuestions/comments? Email me at [email protected]