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Meg Talks - The MWM Irish Dance Podcast — 118 episodes

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Mindset Matters Part 36: Annabelle's Fest Sneak Peek

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No Judges. No Corrections. No Pressure.

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Mindset Matters Part 35: What Actually Changed When This Dancer Stopped Trying to Fix Everything

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It's One Day on the Stage

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Mindset Matters Part 34: Your Questions Answered - Confidence, Nerves & ‘Am I Good Enough?

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"I Don't think about the podium” - Meg

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Mindset Matters Part 33: It’s Not Confidence That Decides Your Nationals Performance — It’s This...

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The Parents Who Get This Right Raise Confident Dancers

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If You Want to Qualify at Nationals This Year… Listen to This First

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Mindset Matters Part 32: Why Your Dancer Feels Unmotivated Right Now (And What They Actually Need)

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Feeling Lost as a Dance Parent? Start Here 💚

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Mindset Matters Part 31: Stuck in Prelim? Why This Stage Is Building More Than You Think

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Feel Like You’re Falling Behind? Listen to This 💚

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

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The Final Week Before Worlds: What Actually Matters Now

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Don't Peak Too Soon: The Art of Timing Your Training for Majors

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Mindset Matters Part 29: Dealing with Burnout Before the Worlds

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Your Worlds Mindset Starts Now

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Mindset Matters Part 28: How to Recover When a Major Doesn’t Go to Plan

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GUEST INTERVIEW: The Bróga Story (So Far) - Interview with Meg

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Ready for Worlds? Here's How to Use the Next 10 Weeks Wisely

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Mindset Matters 27: Staying Focused & Calm at the All Irelands – Even When It’s Hard

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What Really Matters at the All Irelands

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Mindset Matters Part 26: "Perfectionism, Procrastination & Pressure"

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The Flexibility Fix: Why Straight Knees Are More Than Just Stretching

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Mindset Matters Part 25: 5 Reasons Taking a Break This Christmas Will Supercharge Your Mindset in 2026

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Mindset Matters Part 24: 5 Ways to Manage Nerves Before Qualifier Season

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Don’t Miss the One Offer That Could Change Your Dancer’s 2026

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This Feis Season, We're Showing Up for Every Kind of Dancer.

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Mindset Matters Part 23: Not Qualifying Doesn’t Mean You’re Not Good Enough

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You Keep Getting Told to Cross More… But No One’s Told You HOW

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Mindset Matters Part 22: Dealing with Injuries

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Mindset Matters Part 21: How to Handle the Pressure of Qualifying Season

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What Being Ready to Qualify Really Looks Like

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Mindset Matters Part 20: Why Avoiding the Mindset Work is Stopping You Reaching Your Goals

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A Life Update & A Reminder to Look Back Before You Look Ahead

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The 3 Biggest Posture Mistakes I See (and How to Fix Them)

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Why Your Dancer Feels Like They Have to Hold It All Together (Even When They're Struggling)

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What it Really Looks Like to Practise at Home as an Irish Dancer

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How to Know What the Missing Piece Is Before the Start of the Next Dance Season

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Mindset Matters Part 19: Myth Busting - "If I’m Not Perfect, I’ll Never Be Noticed"

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Mindset Matters Part 18: From Team Talks to Tight Calves - The Hidden Dynamics of Dance Teams

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Why You Keep Hearing the Same Corrections Over and Over

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Mindset Matters Part 17: New Stage, Same Mission - Steps to take before your next big FIRST as an Irish Dancer

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Is Irish Dance Still Fun For You?

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Mindset Matters Part 16: Don’t Just Set Goals... Check In With Them!

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Turnout Trouble? Here’s What’s Actually Holding You Back

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Mindset Matters Part 15: Irish Dance Myth Busting

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Mindset Matters Part 14: Nail The Nationals Edition

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Confidence, Stage Presence & the Support Behind the Dancer – With Olivia Graydon

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Flexy or Strong? Behind the Kicks Masterclass with Meg and Lauren

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Mindset Matters Part 13: Festival Focused

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Mindset Matters Part 12: Social Media and How To Use It Well

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Mindset Matters Part 11: Pros of Prelim

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Not Going to Worlds...YET

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Mindset Matters Part 10: Parental Involvement in Younger Dancers

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5 Things To Do to Improve Your Kick Height

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Mindset Matters Part 9: Keeping Your Head in the Last 2 Weeks Before Worlds

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Meg's Kick Height Journey

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Mindset Matters Part 8: Dancers Not Going to the Worlds

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Periods and Irish Dance

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Mindset Matters Part 7: Your Mindset Masterplan for Worlds 2025

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The Story of Meg's First Worlds 🌍

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Mindset Matters Part 6: Why Dance Parents Need to Work on their Mindset Too

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Preparing for the All Irelands

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Mindset Matters Part 5: Using Local Feises to Work on your Mindset for Majors

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Things I Have Learnt as an Irish Dancing Coach

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Happy New Year!

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Mindset Matters Part 4: Starting 2025 with a Positive Mindset

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Christmas With Meg 🎄

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Mindset Matters Part 3: Dying to Qualify for Worlds

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Rock Your Oireachtas!

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A GBs and All Scotland Debrief

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Mindset Matters Part 2: Dealing With Disappointing Results

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"I felt like a right lemon..." - Megan Kerrigan

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The Evolution of Move With Meg

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Megan Kerrigan: Being More Authentically Me

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Mindset Matters Part 1 - Heading Back to Feis Season

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Chips, handfuls of sweets and chocolate milk - Real advice from Certified Nutritionist and Dance Mum, Ciara Murtagh

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BJay Ryan: Physical Therapist and Creator of Stabillasox!

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“My best teachers, out of all the work I’ve done, have been children involved in dance.” – Sean Connolly

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A British Nationals Debrief

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“Once you’ve danced, put that in a box and lock it away…” – Mia Harris

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"Focus on the process not the end result..." - Owen Luebbers

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“Once you’re a world champion, you’re always going to be a world champion…” – Blanaid O’Neill

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“What I think can happen, can actually happen” – Maddy Stucki

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“We’re on our own journeys, so let’s support each other through that.." - Rebecca and Sophie

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“What’s For You, Never Passes You” – Megan Stuart

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Meg’s 5 Secrets To Becoming A World Champion…

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"Reach For The Moon And You'll Catch A Star..." - Roisin McIntyre

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“If you want something, you’ll make the time…”- Annalise Carter

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"Being the next Millie Bobby Brown would be a big dream come true..." - Brooke Carter

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Meg’s Journey to the Worlds and the lessons she learnt along the way

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What you should be doing in the run up to The World Championships 2024

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'You could be the juiciest orange in the fruit bowl, but if someone fancies a pear that day, they won't pick you' - Olivia Graydon

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"Believing in yourself even after disappointment is the key to success" - Conor Rodgers

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Meg’s All Ireland Debrief

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"I never thought I would qualify, I lacked alot of confidence..." - Lauren Clarke

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"I thought that when I became lead in Lord of the Dance I would finally feel enough but I didn't" - Rachael O'Meara Curran

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"I got 18th in a solo recall and then won the All Ireland Championship overall" - Megan

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5 Things You Must Do To Recall, Medal and Reach Your Goals at Worlds 2024 🌎

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“If you’re happy with how you danced. Then there’s nothing else you could have done.” - Mary Conway

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"You can't let one thing put to waste, all the work you've already done" - Olivia Boylan

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"How your thoughts can impact your body on Feis day...", Emily Colangelo

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"In my eyes, Mindset training is as important as Stamina training" - Ciara Sexton

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I came 30th in the World Hyrox Championships... 🌎

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How MWM Coaching helped Bonnie become a World Champion 🌎

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Meg prepares for her World Championships!!!🌎

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Meg Talks Episode 10 - Meg Interviews Herself

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Meg Talks Episode 9 - 3 Reasons You Don't Feel Confident As An Irish Dancer

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Episode 8 - From not qualifying to recalling at the Worlds in JUST A YEAR!

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Meg Talks Episode 7 - Aimee

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Meg Talks Episode 6 - Live at the Worlds

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Meg Talks Episode 5 - Cyra

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Meg Talks Episode 4 - 3 Things You Should Do NOW To Make Sure You Dance Your Best At The Worlds

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Meg Talks Episode 3 - Annabelle

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Meg Talks Episode 2 - 3 Ways Your Hard Work Is Going To Waste

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Meg Talks Episode 1 - Aoibheann