Looking to unleash more creativity in your life and career? Then this conversation with Jennifer Blaine is sure to rock your world! Jennifer is an in-demand, multihyphenate actor-comedian-solo performer-voiceover artist who has shared the stage with comedians Chris Rock and Joe Piscopo and worked with distinguished actors including Laura Linney, Joanne Woodward, and Paul Newman. For the past 25 years, she has performed original one-woman shows that delve into social issues and, as a theater teaching artist in her hometown of Philadelphia, she has also worked with youth to create original plays on issues from bullying to civil rights. In addition to performing, Jennifer is a member of the American Counseling Association and has coached hundreds of people worldwide toward actively creating what they want in their lives. In this heartfelt, insightful, funny, and thought-provoking chat, Jennifer reveals how she rocks a creative life -- and how you can, too.
In this episode, you’ll hear about:
- [4:08] The teacher who inspired Jennifer to raise her voice, and other sources of inspiration and courage
- [6:54] Why Jennifer is willing to show up and stand in the unknown, and even fail onstage
- [13:44] How Jennifer helps others bring forth their talents and follow what’s most exciting and heart-centered
- [19:07] Why artists’ voices should be valued and financially rewarded
- [20:54] The sexist (and incorrect) assumption that Jennifer’s husband supports her creative life
- [24:00] The reason Jennifer feels compelled to share women’s stories in her work
- [26:21] Jennifer’s one tip to rock it
Links from the episode:
- Jennifer Blaine (performer): http://www.jenniferblaine.com/
- Jennifer Blaine (coaching): https://blainecoaching.com/
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07/23/21 • 30 min
She Rocked It - Jennifer Blaine : How to Rock a Creative Life
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