{"id":281,"date":"2007-09-16T07:42:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-16T07:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/laimayleng.com\/blog\/?p=281"},"modified":"2007-09-16T07:42:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-16T07:42:00","slug":"what-i-learnt-from-ballet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/what-i-learnt-from-ballet\/","title":{"rendered":"What I Learnt from Ballet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Smile even though it hurts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Look at me, I&#8217;m beautiful<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Be brave, jump<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Look at yourself in the mirror, do you like what you see?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Reach for the stars<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Hold it with your mind, and the strength will come<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The pain will go away<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">With the right posture, everything else will fall in place<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Gentle on the outside, steel in the inside<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Little pain won&#8217;t kill you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Would you like to dance with me ?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Know where to step, don&#8217;t hesitate<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Listen to the music and dance from your heart<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Stand tall, and be proud of yourself<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Fly and free yourself<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">You won&#8217;t die if you try<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Let your body speak to me<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Smile with your eyes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">There are others in the room, give them space<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dance with your partner<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Find room for yourself<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Unleash the princess in you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Those who remember, please lead<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:85%;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span> <\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smile even though it hurts Look at me, I&#8217;m beautiful Be brave, jump Look at yourself in the mirror, do you like what you see? Reach for the stars Hold it with your mind, and the strength will come The pain will go away With the right posture, everything else will fall in place Gentle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inner-thoughts","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laimayleng.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}