
You Are A Big Deal with Becca Jay
This podcast highlights the imperfect greatness of humans who are a big deal. Episodes will include conversations with people who are doing important work in the world, choosing courage over comfort, and embracing their power. Becca has spent much of her life doing some form of movement and getting curious about how people show up. Over the years she has learned that seeing people and listening to their stories is such an empowering form of connecting. Mom, partner, advocate, personal trainer and athlete, Becca Jay, talks all things human with people who are leaning into life and who keep showing up.
You Are A Big Deal with Becca Jay
103: Ellie Jay - The Soul Connection through Dancing; TRY Before You Can't; Releasing Perfectionism
Ellie Jay!!
Ellie does all the things and is a ball of wisdom and joy.
222 - Women Who Run with the Wolves
We chat about:
Using your body in a spiritual way and working with our body.
Collaborating with our ego and our body.
Performing as a professional dancer and teaching dance classes for littles at a studio.
She started dancing from the age of 3 or 4 and new dancing was part of her purpose in life.
The soul connection with dancing.
Connection through dancing without speaking the same language.
Connecting with the soul of the music.
Finding peace in daily life.
Having two hip surgeries that changed her perspective and helped her learn how to heal and process.
Not putting her worth and identity into her dancing.
There is nothing she can do that will add or take away value from her.
Taking more risks; releasing perfectionism.
Creating a company that could pay artists and dancers to perform and find community and joy in movement.
Event planning, theater events, pop up events.
Existing in collaboration and community.
Being embodied.
Having deep conversations.
Working hard to be where she's at.
Find Ellie on IG @ellie__jay
You are a big deal.
Your story matters.
Keep showing up.
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