Georgia Dostal
The Balanced Ballerinas Podcast
Balanced Ballerinas is for adult dancers, teachers, studio owners, and anyone drawn to ballet as a pathway to a more grounded, balanced life.
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Georgia Dostal
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
100. A trip down memory lane, a huge thank you and an interview with ME for our 100th episode! 06.04.2023 1:02:14
Wow! I can't believe The Balanced Ballerinas Podcast has reached this huge milestone... A huge thank you to Miss Stacey for volunteering to interview ME for the 100th episode. I highly recommend checking out her website for all things women in business here... https://www.simplystaceymorgan.com/ _____ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book...
99. What is BUTTER BALLET?! 22.03.2023 15:30
My new course BUTTER BALLET launches on Tuesday 28th March! Ensure you're signed up to the BB newsletter to be the first to know when it drops at www.balancedballerinas.com _______ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good fit for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com...
98. Ballet & business with my business partner (aka. Mum) and hosted by my sister! 08.03.2023 1:01:35
After many requests, here's an episode that touches on ballet and business! A very special episode to celebrate International Women's Day with my business partner (aka Mum) as a special guest and my sister hosting... Fun, chaotic and casual - you're going to love it! ______ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to...
97. Rani Luther's amazing career with Netherlands Dance Theatre, Australian Ballet, Sydney Dance Company & Queensland Ballet! 22.02.2023 1:15:04
You're going to LOVE this interview with Rani Luther! ___ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good fit for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @balancedballerinas Facebook - Balanced Ballerinas And join the *SECRET* F...
96. Show yourself some love with a REALISTIC self care routine! 08.02.2023 27:31
A huge thank you to MooGoo for sponsoring this episode of the podcast! Use GEORGIA15 for 15% off any of their products at www.gcdance.com.au DISCLAIMER: Discount code ends on the1/6/2023 . And please make sure to complete a patch test when using products for the first time. Thank you so much to MooGoo for making this episode possible! _________ Happy early Valentines Day!...
95. A simple tip to overcome social anxiety & all things ballet with Lois! 25.01.2023 35:14
Suffer from social anxiety? This simple tip might help! I also have a beautiful conversation with the gorgeous Lois about all things ballet - graduate of my 12 Week Adult Ballet Course! __________ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good fit for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balanc...
94. How to get out of your own way & improve your ballet technique! 11.01.2023 14:35
Whenever I ask the Balanced Ballerinas community for topic suggestions I always receive, 'How do I improve my technique?' I believe there's only THREE things you need to improve your technique - so let's go! ________ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Cou...
93. The ONE journal question that will help YOU reflect and move into the new year with INTENTION! 29.12.2022 25:57
Let's connect before the new year arrives! Reflecting and moving forward with intention is high on my priority list... _______ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @bala...
92. Concerts, honeymoons, dance floors and a beautiful conversation with adult ballerina Jennifer! 15.12.2022 35:42
Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @balancedballerinas Facebook - Balanced Ballerinas And join the *SECRET* Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/balanc...
91. Healing and finding body confidence at the barre during cancer treatment with Marguerite from Ireland! 23.11.2022 37:00
This week I invite one of the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course graduates on the podcast! Marguerite is from Ireland and has a remarkable story. Sit back with a cup of tea and be inspired by her journey... ____ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: ww...
90. Thoughts on corrections in class! 09.11.2022 19:08
Let's talk about the giving and receiving of corrections in class today! _________ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @balancedballerinas Facebook - Balanced Ballerina...
89. Spilling the Spring tea and my September goals! 02.09.2022 46:36
Hello Balanced Ballerinas! I know I've been a little absent this past month, but as you're about to hear it's been a BUSY one. __________ Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good for for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Po...
88. Follow your heart with lawyer turned ballet teacher Zara Lim! 07.07.2022 50:18
Zara and I studied at The Australian Ballet School together and have reconnected in the last couple of years as she enters the world of teaching ballet. Zara has a fascinating story, leaving the world of pre-professional ballet for life as a law student and lawyer, to eventually find her way back to ballet after experiencing some personal trauma. I just love that she’s fallen back in love with bal...
87. Food as MEDICINE and how I CURED my debilitating eczema! 22.06.2022 39:13
Today we are going to talk about something a little different but something that’s actually really close to my heart. I’ve been wanting to dedicate a whole episode to this topic for quite some time now in case it helps others in the Balanced Ballerinas community. So let's talk about how I cured my eczema! Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge...
86. Let's overcome our fears and create beauty from pain and desire! 08.06.2022 14:44
Join the Balanced Ballerinas FREE 5 Day Challenge here: www.balancedballerinas.com/challenge Book a Discovery Call with me to see if you’re a good fir for the 12 Week Adult Ballet Course here: www.balancedballerinas.com/contact Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @balancedballerinas Facebook - Balanced Ballerinas And join the *SECRET* Facebook group he...
85. Inclusive ballet skirts and the adult ballet journey with Virginia aka. Demi Pointe Dancewear! 18.05.2022 1:04:47
It's about time I invited Virginia (aka. Demi Pointe Dancewear!) on the podcast! Virginia was one of my very first adult ballet students and continues to take multiple classes with me every week. But what's really special is that Virginia started her small business out of my business! I always receive messages from people in the #BalancedBallerinas community about my students fashion and in partic...
84. Five reasons why I don't regret NOT becoming a professional ballerina! 05.05.2022 28:15
When I recently did a Q&A on Instagram, someone from the BB community asked me, "Do you regret not having a career as a professional ballerina?" What a fabulous question to explore! In this episode I break down the reasons why (with hindsight) it was not the right path for me. I'm excited to share my answer because it honestly highlights how much I love the work that I do... ________________ J...
83. Talking to my SISTER about learning ballet during our childhood and more recently serenading me down the aisle! 07.04.2022 46:05
Whilst I'm sure you'll enjoy todays episode, it's really a selfish one as I want to capture this moment in time with my sister! Sophie lives in the UK and a couple of times a week I'll give her a call during my morning walk when the time difference works out perfectly. It was surreal to have her by my side during my morning walk this morning and half way through we decided to record a podcast epis...
82. Ask Me Anything: tips for anxiety, cross training for ballerinas, how to remember combinations and my upcoming wedding! 17.03.2022 45:58
I've had a massive few weeks with lots of new projects on the horizon! So I thought a very casual 'Ask Me Anything' episode was in order... Today I answer some of the Balanced Ballerinas Community questions, talk about upcoming projects and even share details of my wedding - which is in two weeks! You can find more resources at www.balancedballerinas.com Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @ba...
81. Focus on the VALUE and JOY with your ballet practise! 23.02.2022 14:36
Welcome to another week of the Balanced Ballerinas Podcast! Today we're talking about the value in simply practising ballet and not getting caught up in the 'all or nothing' mentality... I think you're going to find this one really resonates! _______________ You can find more resources at www.balancedballerinas.com Instagram @thebalancedballerina Podcast @balancedballerinas Facebook /Jo...
80. Optimising health for the HYPERMOBILE dancer with Dr Linda Bluestein! 09.02.2022 47:24
Dr. Linda Bluestein has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and has helped countless people restore function and improve their quality of life. Her special interest in treating performing artists (who are at increased risk of hypermobility disorders) stems from her many years as a ballet dancer and shattered dreams of turning professional due to her own hypermobility disorder. An integrativ...
79. Super ballerina (human) habits! 26.01.2022 11:05
Hello Balanced Ballerinas! Are you having a moment uncharacteristic of yourself? Not following your own advice? Not checking every box in your to-do list? Going back to unhealthy situations? Repeating unhealthy patterns? Or perhaps you're doing things that aren't in line with your values? Well this episode is for you! And me. And everyone who is human! _______________ Get your FREE Balanced Balle...
78. Warming up our mind as well as our body with Caitlin Thamm from Dance Care Australia! 12.01.2022 43:26
I hope you're having a lovely January! And thank you for all your feedback on last fortnights episode. I'm so glad you enjoyed and it's always lovely to hear from the wonderful women (and men!) in the Balanced Ballerinas Community. Today's guest is Caitlin Thamm who is the founder of Dance Care Australia. A space which has been created for dancers of all ages to be heard and understood in whicheve...
77. Behind the scenes of planning and producing a DANCE CONCERT! 05.01.2022 37:21
I'm sure being the new year that you are bombarded with goal setting, habit trackers and all sorts of specifically new year new me topics, so I thought this would be a breath of fresh air to kick start the topics of conversation in the Balanced Ballerinas community... Speaking of conversation within this wonderful community, please don't forget to join the 'Secret Balanced Ballerinas Facebook Grou...
76. Morning routines, entrepreneurial spirit and diversity with Jonathan Batista! 15.12.2021 53:18
Today’s guest is Pacific Northwest Ballet Soloist, Jonathan Batista! Jonathan started his training at a social project in Rio de Janeiro’s City of God slums. His talent was then spotted by his teacher which took him to a pre-professional dance division at Alice Arja Ballet School where he started his journey in Classical Ballet. I won’t spoil the story about how Batista went from this humble begin...
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