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How to Be Seen & Heard in the Doctor's Office

How to Be Seen & Heard in the Doctor's Office

How prima ballerina Tiler Peck’s career-threatening injury paved the way to health & self-discovery

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Dec 20, 2022
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I love the ballet. At Christmastime in the 70s and 80s, my mother would take my brothers and me to the Nutcracker. Getting there wasn’t pretty. The prospect of putting on party clothes and sitting quietly in velvet theater seats for two hours would induce screeches of Noooooooo!!!! The ballet is so boring and long. I have…

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