From pirouettes to pressure: Ballet's perfectionism problem exposed

In the world of professional ballet, every movement is scrutinized, every line of the body judged. For many dancers, the pursuit of perfection is not just a goal, it's also a survival strategy. But what happens when that pursuit becomes a trap?

Jun 17, 2025 - 19:08
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In the world of professional ballet, every movement is scrutinized, every line of the body judged. For many dancers, the pursuit of perfection is not just a goal, it's also a survival strategy. But what happens when that pursuit becomes a trap?