“My best teachers, out of all the work I’ve done, have been children involved in dance.” – Sean Connolly
In this episode of Meg Talks, she speaks to the knowledgeable author, speaker and performance coach, Sean Connolly! They discuss lots of important points and we find out a bit about what Sean does.
They Discuss:
00:55 - What does Sean do?
04:26 - Mind and body connection
08:55 - When passion becomes an obsession
11:45 - The importance of dance teachers knowing their students and how they work
15:11 - Burnout
19:35 - The start of Sean’s workshops
22:39 - We all get a bit stuck with nerves anxiety
24:33 - How has Sean seen dancing change?
25:32 - Dancers are tough!
27:40 - Dancers learn skills that help them to be successful in life
35:56 - It’s hard to track the progress of mindset/mental health
50:49 - Sean’s workshops
57:45 - What is the first practical step a dancer should take?
1:03:00 - Tell someone when you’re struggling mentally
1:03:58 - What is next for Sean Connolly?
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