Taking Up Space

Scotland's Women · May 14, 2026 · 38m

Have you ever danced your way through the darkest moment of your life — and discovered it was the only thing that actually worked?

In this episode of Scotland's Women, we sit down with Jeanique, a body-led mentor who uses intuitive dance, breathwork, and somatic movement to help women reconnect with themselves and take up space — on the dance floor and in life.

Jeanique grew up on the island of Curaçao in the Caribbean, where dance was never just entertainment — it was a way of living. After moving to Scotland in 2017, she began to notice how disconnected many women were from their own…