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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 42 MIN

Mindset Matters Part 30: "After Worlds: The Emotional Comedown No One Talks About"

from Meg Talks - The MWM Irish Dance Podcast · host Megan Kerrigan

This episode explores the emotional aftermath of dance competitions, focusing on the 'come down' experienced by dancers and parents after major events like Worlds. It offers insights into managing expectations, normalising feelings, and maintaining resilience in the dance community. Chapters: 00:00 - The Emotional Come Down After Competition02:42 - Navigating Parental Responsibilities and Emotional Load05:31 - Normalising Feelings and Emotional Expression08:23 - Transitioning Back to Dance After Competition11:13 -The Importance of Family Time Post-Competition14:10 - Dealing with Comparison and Pressure in Dance17:08 - Finding Balance and Understanding Dancer's Needs18:30 - Rekindling the Love for Dance20:43 - Navigating Disappointment in Dance23:36 - The Importance of Emotional Expression26:35 - Creating Positive Memories After Disappointment29:13 - The Impact of Social Media on Dancer's Emotions32:52 - Celebrating Success and Managing Expectations37:21 - Community and Connection in Dance   📱 Instagram: @movewithmeg 📸 Tik Tok: @movewithmegg 🎪 MWM Fest: Get your Early Bird Tickets Now

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