Throwing Tantrums

Throwing Tantrums

By Temper TantrumArtsPerforming Arts
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Throwing Tantrums episodes

  • When Retreats Go Wild: Surviving the Aftermath | Tiny Tantrum

    In this episode, we talk about the importance of establishing intentions for retreats and bonding experiences. Our guests share their past experiences with retreats and how often they turned into wild parties or resulted in legal trouble. We discuss how we can create a positive and meaningful experience through intentional planning and activities.

    4 min
  • Confronting Past Trauma | Tiny Tantrum

    Welcome to the Temper Tantrum Dance Company's podcast, where we dig deep into the emotional journey of dancers and performers. In this episode, we discuss the importance of addressing and understanding our triggers and how it affects our performance and personal lives. Today they share their personal experience of coming to terms with their trauma and the struggle of acknowledging and verbalizing it. We explore the growth and strength that comes with facing our emotions head-on and speaking out loud about our struggles.

    2 min
  • From Trauma to Triumph: A Story of Healing | Tiny Tantrum

    The dancers discuss how they use their art to express their emotions and how they overcome obstacles in life. In this episode, they talk about the importance of trigger warnings and how it affects individuals. They share their personal experiences with triggers and how they cope with them. They also dive deep into the topic of sexual assault and the trauma that comes with it. They discuss how talking about it not only empowers others but also helps them come to terms with their past.

    6 min
  • Brandon's Struggle With Tears | Tiny Tantrums

    Welcome to Temper Tantrum Dance Company's podcast, where we dive into the inner workings of dance and the personal growth that comes with it. In this episode, we explore the topic of vulnerability and how it plays a role in our emotions as dancers. Brandon shares their experience of trying to hold back tears during a difficult moment in rehearsal and the lessons they learned from it.


    Here are some of the main takeaways:

    +Vulnerability can be difficult for some people, especially if they equate it with weakness.
    +It's important to allow yourself to feel and express emotions, even if it's uncomfortable.
    +By acknowledging our faults and strengths, we can continue to grow as individuals and dancers.
    +External validation should not be relied upon to feel validated or "right" in our pursuits.

    2 min
  • Let Your Body Speak: Vulnerability through Movement | Tiny Tantrums

    Temper Tantrum Dance Company's podcast talks about a recent workshop where they focused on individual freestyle dancing and its impact on their relationship with their partners in the company. The workshop was led by Sean, who gave them prompts to reflect on the impression they give off to others while dancing. The podcast highlights the intimate nature of the exercise, as well as the vulnerability it required, as they danced in front of partners they didn't know too well. The podcast also explores how the exercise helped to create a non-verbal connection with their partners and how this form of communication is just as important as verbal communication.

    8 min
  • The Dark Side of Brandon's Relationships | Tiny Tantrums

    Welcome to the Temper Tantrum Dance Company podcast, where we explore the stories behind the movements. In this episode, one of our directors opens up about their struggle with accepting love and how it has affected their relationships. Through dance, they tell the story of a past abusive relationship that changed them and how they approach love now. Join us as we dive deeper into vulnerability, healing, and growth.


    Some of the main points discussed in this episode include:

    The struggle of accepting love and how it can affect relationships
    Using dance to tell personal stories and connect with others
    Dealing with the aftermath of an abusive relationship and how it shapes future relationships
    The power of vulnerability in personal growth and healing.
    Thank you for tuning in to our podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment with your thoughts on this episode. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories from the Temper Tantrum Dance Company.

    4 min
  • Self-Talk Sabotage: Why We Need to Stop Being Our Own Worst Critics | Tiny Tantrums

    In this episode, Lauren reflects on her self-talk and how it affects her mental health. She shares a vulnerable moment of seeing a photo of herself as a baby and realizing the harsh way she sometimes talks to herself. Through her journey in therapy and inner child work, Lauren has learned the importance of giving herself wins and recognizing her achievements. Join us as we explore the power of self-talk and inner child work.


    In today's episode we discuss about:

    +Reflection on self-talk and its impact on mental health
    +Vulnerable moment of seeing a photo of herself as a baby and realizing harsh self-talk
    +Importance of giving yourself wins and recognizing achievements
    +Exploration of inner child work and how it affects our programming and decision-making
    +Learning to be the adult our inner child needs every day

    4 min
  • 20 Minutes of Chaos: The Ultimate Team Building Challenge | Tiny Tantrums

    In this episode, we talk about one of our favorite team building activities, "Over the Line", and how we tackled a challenging version of the game. We share our struggles, successes, and the importance of setting achievable goals for your team. Our team of strong and outspoken women also discuss the value of teamwork, trying new things, and the power of enthusiasm in overcoming obstacles. Tune in for more inspiring and informative discussions about dance, leadership, and teamwork.

    8 min
  • Our retreat of vulnerability and growth | Throwing Tantrums

    In this episode of Temper Tantrum Dance Company's podcast, we dive into our recent retreat and share our personal experiences. Through various activities, we learned the power of dance as a tool for communication and overcoming challenges as a team. We also opened up about our traumas and the importance of vulnerability in building stronger connections with each other.


    Here are some of the main points we cover in this episode:

    The activities we did at the retreat that allowed us to communicate through dance movement
    How we worked together as a team to overcome challenges
    The power of vulnerability and opening up about our traumas
    How this retreat was different from other retreats we've been on
    The transformative experience we had as a group bonding through dance
    Tune in to this episode to hear more about our retreat and the lessons we learned about ourselves and each other through the power of dance.

    1 hr 13 min
  • Breaking Down Barriers: The Impact of Our Dance Retreat | Tiny Tantrums

    During our retreat participated in activities that strengthened our emotional connections and trust with one another. In this episode, we discuss how the retreat has made us more excited for upcoming projects and how we feel about the company in general. We share our personal experiences and insights on the importance of openness, connection, and philosophy within the group. Tune in to hear more about our journey as a team and how we plan to continue fostering meaningful relationships with each other beyond the retreat.

    5 min

About Throwing Tantrums

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Throwing Tantrums features the members of Temper Tantrum, a hip hop dance entertainment company based in Los Angeles California.