About this episode
In this episode of 'Passion for Dance,' Dr. Chelsea explores the science behind peak performance for dancers, and shares the science-backed tools that help you reach your personal best. Dr. Chelsea shares 5 tools for training, recovery, and of course, mindset, to help you be the best possible dancer. These 5 things are what high achieving dancers do differently! Check out our sponsor Apolla Performance: https://apollaperformance.com Episode Resources: https://passionfordancepodcast.com/223 Episode Breakdown: 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:31 Welcome to Passion for Dance 00:40 Understanding Peak Performance 02:13 Mental Skills for Peak Performance 04:06 Training Smarter, Not Harder 05:58 The Importance of Sleep 09:04 Balancing Academics and Dance 11:22 Holistic Approach to Peak Performance 11:45 Recap and Final Thoughts