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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 19 MIN

231. Life Is Short, Don’t Wait to Dance (feat. Valorie Kondos Field)

from Anything But Routine · host Just For Kix

Cindy sits down with legendary UCLA gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field, one of the most successful coaches in collegiate sports history.A former professional ballet dancer with no gymnastics background, “Miss Val” took an unconventional path to leading UCLA to seven NCAA National Championships and 15 conference titles during her 29 seasons as head coach.Cindy and Valorie talk about leadership, resilience, developing athletes, and the lessons behind her remarkable career. Now an author and motivational speaker, Valorie shares the philosophy that inspired her book, Life Is Short, Don’t Wait to Dance, and what it means to build a legacy beyond winning.Welcome to Anything But Routine presented by Just For Kix. This podcast covers Everything & Anything dance.  Stay up to date with the podcast by hitting the subscribe button.https://www.justforkix.com/anythingbutroutine

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Cindy sits down with legendary UCLA gymnastics coach Valorie Kondos Field, one of the most successful coaches in collegiate sports history. A former professional ballet dancer with no gymnastics background, “Miss Val” took an unconventional path to leading UCLA to seven NCAA National Championships and 15 conference titles during her 29 seasons as head coach. Cindy and Valorie talk about leadership, resilience, developing athletes, and the lessons behind her remarkable career. Now an author an...

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