Ballet, Burnout, and Resurgence: Steven McRae's inspiring story of transforming challenges into triumphs

What does it take to be a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London?  In this candid conversation, Steven McRae shares his remarkable journey from a motorsport family in Australia to the prestigious Royal Ballet.

In this Season 7 premiere we discuss how although Steven has achieved immense success throughout his dancing career, it has not come without it’s challenges and set backs. We delve into how Steven has overcame significant challenges, including a life-changing Achilles injury, and the lessons he learned about resilience, and mindset. Steven opens up about the pressures of the dance world, the misconceptions surrounding body image, and the impact of burnout on high-performing individuals.

As he prepares for his upcoming performances in Romeo and Juliet, Steven reflects on the sacrifices he's made along the way and the importance of celebrating achievements, no matter how small.

Don't miss this episode filled with powerful insights and motivation for anyone facing adversity.

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