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Numerous studies highlight the positive effects of conscious dance on anxiety, depression, mindfulness, and emotional regulation. Participants often report increased presence, resilience, and access to flow states. Research comparing movement to traditional meditation has even shown greater increases in mindfulness through dance.[1][2][3]

  1. Meekums, B., Karkou, V., & Nelson, E. A. (2015). Dance movement therapy for depression. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015(2), CD009895. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD009895.pub2
  2. Pinniger, R., et al. (2013). Tango dance can reduce distress and insomnia in people with self-referred affective symptoms. American Journal of Dance Therapy, 35(1), 60–77. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10465-012-9141-y
  3. Maciejewski, D. F., et al. (2018). The experience of flow in conscious dance: A global survey. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(6), 1248. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15061248