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L'Oreal Thompson Payton

5 reasons why you should revisit your childhood hobby as an adult

Smiling young Asian dance instructor leading a group of senior women during a ballet class in a dance studio

Aja Barber had always wanted to try ballet. But growing up, her family couldn’t afford it. Today, however, the London-based author of Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism enjoys ballet classes two to three times per week, depending on her schedule. After a tweet about her classes went viral, Barber unintentionally inspired others to either take up or revisit ballet as adults.

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