135 | Your Body Is Trying to Get Your Attention: A conversation about burnout with Jaclyn Smith

Dance Studio Owner Life Coaching · May 28, 2026 · 35m

In this episode of Dance Studio Owner Life Coaching, Ginger talks with Jaclyn Smith, a former dance studio owner and current mental health therapist in New Jersey, about the real cost of studio ownership when self-care keeps getting pushed to the bottom of the list.

Jaclyn shares her journey from growing up in a dance studio, opening her own school, expanding into a 13,000-square-foot facility with six classrooms, and eventually closing her studio after an unexpected real estate shift forced her to reevaluate her life, her health, and her identity.

This conversation goes far beyond…