#30 | Dale Allen-Rowse | From Ballet to Bestseller

Former ballet dancer Dale Allen-Rowse on going from graphic design and real estate to finding peace through writing, and becoming a published author. Hailing from Vancouver, Canada this former ballet dancer, turned graphic designer, turned real estate agent found peace in dealing with trauma through his writing. Now a published author and speaker Dale is keen on helping others. Tune in. Enjoy. To learn more about Dale: https://daleallenrowse.com Chapters 0:00 Welcome Dale Allen-Rowse 2:30 Finding yourself in slower times 5:05 Moving to America 7:37 A boy in ballet 10:12 Growing up gay in the 80s 12:46 The toxic side of ballet 15:18 Winnipeg and Brandon 17:51 Why instructors were so harsh 20:21 An apprenticeship in Montreal 22:54 Two shows a night 25:32 The Tin Soldier and Alabama Ballet 28:02 Dancing across America 30:36 Ryan's Olympian father 33:06 From ballet to Broadway 35:36 Bringing the house down 38:12 Franco Dragone's auditions for Celine Dion 40:48 Vocal coach for the dancers 43:18 Stress and the nervous system 45:50 The Las Vegas residency 48:24 Leaving the stage for real estate 50:59 The 2008 crash 53:37 Starting to heal 56:09 Feeling it all at once 58:41 Finding his healthy self 1:01:15 Triggers and PTSD 1:03:46 Trying Western medicine 1:06:19 A minister's family 1:08:51 Channelling the books 1:11:22 Writing every day 1:13:52 Seeing Covid coming 1:16:22 Ryan's escape to Tibet 1:18:58 Shamanic healing sessions 1:21:34 The end of comparison 1:24:10 Buying land and dropping the mortgage 1:26:41 Rural life near Palm Springs 1:29:15 Ryan heads for Africa during Covid 1:31:51 Bike trails and writing through illness 1:34:27 Ryan's months in Turkey 1:37:01 A healthier life after hell 1:39:34 Mental health and the body 1:42:04 Affecting the matrix 1:44:41 Language and energy 1:47:11 High and low vibration 1:49:43 Sensing stress in others 1:52:19 Taking responsibility 1:54:50 Evolving consciousness and anger 1:57:24 Existence without resistance 1:59:59 Negativity in Los Angeles 2:02:33 Where to find his books 2:05:10 The film adaptation The Ryan Pyle Podcast is ad-free by choice. If you enjoy these conversations, you can buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/ryanpyle Ryan's TV series are streaming around the world. Follow the Podcast X: https://x.com/RyanPylePodcast Facebook: https://facebook.com/ryanpylepodcast Follow Ryan Pyle YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ryanjpyle Instagram: https://instagram.com/ryanpyle X: https://x.com/RyanPyle Facebook: https://facebook.com/ryanpyle https://www.ryanpyle.com