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Why I quit my job as a professional ballet dancer (part 2)

October 15, 2016

This is the continuation of a previous blog post. If you’d like to navigate your way there, click here. Number 3: I wanted to learn how to build good habits, and I wanted to create. Now, this may seem like a cop-out to say that I needed to quit ballet to learn how to build … More Why I quit my job as a professional ballet dancer (part 2)

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Why I quit my job as a professional ballet dancer

October 13, 2016

This might be the most personal blog post that I write to date, but it’s something that’s a long time coming (apologies for being away from the blog for so long!). I’ve been avoiding writing this post because it feels like a behemoth of a post, I’m a bit out of writing shape, and I … More Why I quit my job as a professional ballet dancer

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