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Meg Talks - The MWM Irish Dance PodcastAuthor: Megan Kerrigan
Move With Meg founder, Meg, talks about all things Irish Dance with some amazing guests, including MWM Coaches, MWM Dance Clients, Champions, Teachers and more Language: en Genres: Education for Kids, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Mindset Matters Part 12: Social Media and How To Use It Well
Wednesday, 7 May, 2025
In this episode of Meg Talks, Megan Kerrigan and Annabelle discuss the impact of social media on dancers and their mental health. They explore how social media can be both a positive and negative influence, emphasising the importance of managing social media habits. The conversation covers the need for open communication between parents and dancers, the dangers of comparison, and the significance of understanding individual journeys in dance training. Practical tips for dancers on navigating social media are provided, highlighting the importance of creating safe spaces and fostering positive interactions. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 01:17 - Navigating Social Media for Dancers 05:09 - The Impact of Social Media on Mindset 10:13 - Managing Social Media Use for Dancers 12:41 - Building Trust and Open Conversations 15:14 - Shiny Object Syndrome in Dance Training 18:30 - Understanding Individual Needs in Dance Training 20:04 - Comparing Journeys: A Dancer's Perspective 21:36 - Navigating Nerves and Self-Talk 24:33 - The Impact of Social Media on Dancers 27:25 - Understanding Generational Differences in Social Media 30:11 - Creativity and Social Media in Dance 34:45 - Creating Safe Spaces for Dancers 39:32 - Practical Tips for Dancers on Social Media Usage 💚 Join the Gold Club 💬 Join the Free Parents Facebook Group for safe support and guidance