@Romiesays
Romie herself
@Romiesays · 4:14

Bad Good Advice: Kid, You Are Not Cut Out For Ballet

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And it was really inappropriate because, again, I was seven. But also, this was not, like, a serious ballet class. It was an after school program. And it's like, yeah, I wasn't intending to try to become a professional ballerina. I literally just wanted to run around in a circle with my friends to music. Like, this is an after school program. What are you doing? But simultaneously, she's right

#ballet #flexibility #childhood #badgoodadvice

@fas
faith s
@fas · 4:01

#teachers #pilates #isawelly #frenchies 🇫🇷🧘🏼‍♀️

But yeah, I was going to mention just super briefly, I've definitely had some bad advice from teachers. Just without going into it or being too heavy. When I was eight, we figured out that I was slightly, very slightly dyslexic, which means that you have like a learning difficulty with you just need to put a little bit more extra work into maths and languages and things like that, and that's all it is
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@Romiesays
Romie herself
@Romiesays · 1:59

@fas

And so, yeah, it's like I've spent a lot of time around that. And yeah, I don't know how strange to be having to figure that out on your own in an environment that didn't believe you. I'm so glad that you kept with it because obviously I read your writing all the time
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