“You’ll never make it in NYC. It will eat you up” were the words I heard from a dance instructor after I told her I wanted to move to NYC after college to pursue a dance career. There are many people who will doubt your abilities, but your abilities lie within yourself, not with the opinion of others. Nobody but you can dictate your level of determination, dedication...
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Believing in yourself: Always the first step to reaching your dreams
Failure: Not such a bad thing after all
The mind is full of energy and I have experienced how strong and productive or weak that energy can make you. When I was transitioning from professional dancer into the “real world,” I was petrified of failing at something new because all I thought I knew was dance. I had trained my entire life to perform professionally and my identity was no longer a professional...
