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The Tools of Transformation

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Challenge Yourself to Achieve Positive Change A major casting disappointment. It’s quite rare to feel totally confident about your position in this industry, especially when you’re getting mixed messages. The feedback we receive, even when it’s meant to be constructive,

Jess Spinner June 30, 2021July 15, 2021 Mindset + Goals No Comments Read more

Do This to Achieve a Positive Body Image

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The Whole Dancer Body Image Booster If you’re struggling with body image, you’re not alone. When faced with your reflection each and every day in just a leotard and tights, it’s easy to get caught up in judgment. I started

Jess Spinner February 17, 2021 Mindset + Goals 2 Comments Read more

Improve your dancing with this missing link

Improve your dancing with this missing link

What’s your Cross-Training Plan? Cross–training may or may not be a missing link for you as a dancer. It’s possible you’ve got your cross–training plan all figured out, but if you don’t, no worries, most dancers are a bit lost

Jess Spinner July 14, 2020May 5, 2021 Cross Training 1 Comment Read more

The Power of a Clear Vision

The Power of a Clear Vision

The Power of a Clear Vision During these uncertain times, a Vision for your future could be exactly the inspiration you need to stay focused on your goals without fear. In times of uncertainty or stress, a Vision provides a

Jess Spinner May 25, 2020June 9, 2021 Mindset + Goals 1 Comment Read more

Are you “talented” enough to succeed in dance?

Talent in dance

What’s success in dance all about? Do you think you’re lacking natural talent or ability and that’s what’s holding you back? Good news, there’s so much more that goes into it. Your success in dance has a lot less to

Jess Spinner January 17, 2019 Career Advice, Mindset + Goals No Comments Read more

Tips for Living on your Own with Roommates for the First Time

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Living on your own with Roommates Most dancers have roommate living experience starting at a young age and it’s something you’ll continue to deal with. There are lots of things to consider that can make it go well. Living on

Jess Spinner August 25, 2018June 14, 2022 Career Advice No Comments Read more

Choose the right summer intensive or company offer.

Choose the right summer intensive or company offer.

Making big life choice can be hard – that’s the biggest understatement ever. Choosing which summer program or college to attend can feel like life or death for a young dancer’s training. If you’re doing company auditions, choosing which company

Jess Spinner March 21, 2018March 8, 2018 Career Advice No Comments Read more

Thug Kitchen 101 Cookbook

Thug Kitchen 101 Cookbook

I hate to brag, but my brother got me the best Christmas present this year: Thug Kitchen’s 101 Cookbook. All of the recipes are vegetarian and can be made in 50 minutes or less. It’s their 101 cookbook because it

Jess Spinner February 20, 2018March 8, 2018 Nutrition for Dancers No Comments Read more

9 Tips to Avoid Nutcracker Burnout

Fight Nutcracker Burnout

9 Tips to Avoid Nutcracker Burnout Nutcracker, the ballet that brings joy to thousands each holiday season and every other emotion to dancers. Whether you do 45 shows of Nutcracker or two shows, November and December can be stressful months

Jess Spinner November 30, 2017April 12, 2021 Career Advice No Comments Read more

Summer Program Success

Summer Program Success

Depending on where you are on your dance journey, it’s possible you’re attending a summer program in the coming months. (If you’re not, I’ve got something for you down at the bottom) Summer programs provide an incredible opportunity to train

Jess Spinner May 19, 2016June 27, 2017 Program Information + Details about The Whole Dancer No Comments Read more

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