Ep. 76 - Overcome Pointe Anxiety (Or Any Steps that Scare You): Effective Techniques for Adult Ballet Dancers 🩰

Fear is one of the most common struggles adult ballet dancers face in their pointe work — but it doesn’t have to hold you back! In this episode of After Class, we dive into mental strategies that will help you work with your fear instead of against it. You’ll learn:What’s really happening in your brain during "pointe anxiety" (and how to use it to your advantage)Focus-shifting techniques that interrupt fear cycles and bring calm to your mind & bodyHow visualization can rewire your brain for successful practice sessions and classes en pointeUsing progressive exposure to tackle the steps you fear mostBy the end of this episode, you’ll have practical, science-backed techniques you can start using today to replace fear with focus and confidence in your pointe journey!Huge thank you to the sponsor of this episode, RubiaWear! Whether you're heading to the studio or warming up at home, RubiaWear’s line of dancewear will make you feel confident, comfortable, and ready to move. You can browse their beautiful collections on Instagram @rubiawear and at RubiaWear.com, and use code BUSYBUN10 for 10% off your order!RubiaWearUse code BUSYBUN10 for 10% off your order!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showFollow Hannah on Instagram @thebusybunheadExplore blog posts, merchandise & resources for adult ballet dancers like you at thebusybunhead.comPodcast produced by Mission Bridge Media.www.MissionBridgeMedia.com

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