Episode 5: Measuring Up: The Weight of Comparison

28/04/2025 40 min

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Episode Synopsis

This episode is all about something we’ve all experienced—comparison. Whether it’s in the studio, at competitions, or while scrolling through social media, it’s so easy to fall into the trap of measuring yourself against other dancers.We’re diving into the difference between healthy competition and comparison that can really mess with your confidence and self-esteem. And let’s be real—seeing highlight reels of other dancers online can sometimes leave you feeling like you’re not doing enough, even when you’re working your hardest.We’re unpacking all of that, sharing our own experiences, and talking about ways to shift your perspective so that comparison doesn’t steal your joy—or your passion for dance.