26. Leslie Kuny - body image in the world of dance
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Join Leah Hortin, Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor as she sits down with Leslie Kuny, Director/Owner of Ignite Dance Center, for an inspiring episode of The Anti Diet Life. Leslie, a seasoned dance educator and choreographer with a rich background in contemporary dance, shares her insights on body image within the dance community. They delve into the nuanced use of mirrors in dance training, emphasizing their role as tools for learning rather than judgment. Leslie opens up about how her experiences as a dancer have influenced her body image and self-worth, and discusses the positive shift in the dance world towards inclusivity and celebrating ability over aesthetics. With practical advice for instructors and studios on promoting body acceptance, this episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in the dance industry.
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https://www.youtube.com/@lesliekunydance
https://www.instagram.com/lesliekuny/
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