Jess Spinner

The Whole Dancerhelping you achieve a more balanced approach to food, your body, dance, and life

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Jess Spinner is a former pro dancer and now a holistic health, nutrition, and lifestyle coach for dancers. As a dancer you are living your dreams. You should not just survive but thrive and love every minute. This podcast was created to support you to feel your best in mind, body, and spirit. Founder and host Jess Spinner shares insights, information, and actionable steps to help you gain self-awareness to approach dance in ways that feel good. You can reach your goals, feel happy, AND feel balanced.

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Jess Spinner

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Education

Podcast website

www.thewholedancer.com

Latest episode

May 21, 2026

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Episodes

20 - The needed mental preparation for a stellar performance 09.05.2017

The needed mental preparation for a stellar performance and how to evaluate your performance in a constructive way.   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, y...

19 - Master your pre - performance fuel plan 02.05.2017

Master your pre - performance fuel plan,   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn...

18~ Grocery Shopping for Dancers: getting the most for your money! 25.04.2017

Grocery shopping guide for dancers : getting the most for your money! There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podca...

17 - Have You Reached Your Personal Best Body? 11.04.2017

In this show, Jess Spinner answers the question: How to know if you’ve reached your personal best body?   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a b...

16 ~ How stress impacts your ability to reach your best body and how to cope with it and move forward. 14.03.2017

How stress impacts your ability to reach your best body and how to cope with it and move forward.   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better...

15 ~ What if audition season doesn't go as planned? 07.03.2017

What if audition season doesn't go as planned?   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to...

14 - Choosing Between Job Offers/Summer Dance Programs 28.02.2017

How to choose between two different professional dancing job offers or summer program options!   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dan...

13 ~ A big factor in your success! 21.02.2017

A big factor in your success!   There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills...

12~ Should you eat before or after a morning cross - training session? 14.02.2017

Should you eat before or after a morning cross - training session? ​There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast...

11 - Tips for Staying Motivated ​ 07.02.2017

Tips for Staying Motivated ​There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in...

10 ~Can dancers be Vegan or Vegetarian? 31.01.2017

Can dancers be Vegan or Vegetarian? There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new sk...

09 ~ All About Breakfast 24.01.2017

All about breakfast : what should dancer's eat for the "most important meal of the day".  There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. Th...

08 - Getting Organized for Audition Season AND Eating on the Go! 10.01.2017

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

07 - Setting Goals and Intentions for an Awesome 2017 27.12.2016

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

06 - Listener Question - What if Director Asks You to Lose Weight 21.12.2016

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

03 - Holiday Eating Strategies 30.11.2016

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

02 - Staying Balanced During the Chaos of Nutcracker Season 22.11.2016

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

01 ~ Should you eat 3 larger meals in a day or 5/6 smaller meals? 07.11.2016

There is a huge need for greater awareness of health, wellness and balanced lifestyle in the dance world. We’re so focused on what goes on in the studio and on stage that we convince ourselves that nothing else matters. The truth is, when you find balance and health in your life, you’ll be a better dancer. The Whole Dancer podcast a place for you to learn new skills in self-care, healthy eating, c...

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