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Real World Lessons I’ve Learned in Ballet Class

What I've learned after one year back returning to ballet as an adult - after 25 years out of the studio.

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Kayla Pekkala @ TinyWerewolves
Jul 11, 2024
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Ballet is really fucking hard.

I don’t know how I did it as a kid. 4 days week at the dance studio by the time I was a young teen - meanwhile now a single class in my mid-thirties at an hour and 15mins one a week sometimes kills my lower back (in a good way most of the time - if you know, you know) for the following couple days.

Life lessons I’ve learned…

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