Thriving Artists: The Daily Joyride with Robyn Cohen
Ready to go from "starving artist" to thriving creative? Curious how to build a meaningful career without sacrificing your soul? What if the path to thriving starts when you stop trying to be perfect and show up in your art with your whole heart? You’re in the right place. Welcome to Thriving Artists: The Daily Joyride with Robyn Cohen — the podcast for actors, artists, and creatively courageous humans who are ready to ditch the starving artist story and step fully into their power, purpose and full self-expression. Hosted by award-winning actor, director, and high-performance coach Robyn Cohen, this show is a bold, loving, joy-fueled rebellion against the myth that you have to suffer to succeed. Each week, you’ll hear raw, real, soul-stirring conversations with industry powerhouses, creative visionaries, celebs and working artists who have built fulfilling, sustainable, thriving careers — on their own terms. It's a spirited reminder that your creativity isn’t a curse — it’s your greatest asset. And you can dare to dream BIG and live even BIGGER. You’ll walk away with: - The unshakable belief that YES — you can thrive as an artist - Powerful tools to calm your nerves, own the room, and book more work - Guidance from artists who alchemized struggle into stardust - A fierce creative tribe to remind you: you’re not just built for this — you were born for it We’re building a new story here. One where artists rise. One where joy is strategy. One where thriving isn’t the exception — it’s the expectation. Let’s ride. Let’s thrive. Together. Follow Robyn on Instagram @RobynCohenactingstudio for daily inspiration. For Acting Classes and Free Trainings connect with Robyn at her Studio: https://www.cohenactingstudio.com This podcast will encourage you to create a life that you ACTUALLY LOVE LIVING! Subscribe to Thriving Artists: The Daily Joyride on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube, and share the show with someone who needs to hear it.
Episodes
How does one go from the mailroom to co-starring in an Oscar-nominated film without any prior acting experience? What role does a joyful approach, perseverance, and mentorship play in achieving extraordinary feats? How do we ignite our passions and turn them into thriving careers? In this riveting episode of the newly rebranded, 'Thriving Artists: The Daily Joyride,' host Robyn Cohen delves deep with Master Acting Teacher...
What does it take to transform from a “starving artist” to a thriving, fulfilled creative? How do we “make it” in showbiz without burning out or giving up? And how can we bounce back from our toughest times, like performing while seriously ill? In this insider episode of “Thriving Artists: The Daily Joyride Podcast,” host Robyn Cohen speaks with somatic healer Siri Baruc Thornton about her remarkable journey from the entertainment ...
Are you eager to learn how passion can propel you from a mundane job to Hollywood fame? Keen to discover the mindset that turns obstacles into stepping stones for success? Wondering how to maintain creativity and joy through life's ups and downs? Join your host Robyn Cohen on The Daily Joyride podcast for an invigorating episode featuring the indefatigable Eric Schaeffer. From his ten years of driving a New York City taxi cab ...
Are you wondering how to transform creative blocks into breakthroughs? Curious about the secret to thriving collaborations in the arts? Looking for inspiration to fuel your next creative project? Join Robyn Cohen on The Daily Joyride as she dives deep into the world of Hollywood screenwriter Carrie Freedle and playwright Lauren Smerkanich. Discover the cosmic tale of how these two visionaries met on a Hollywood picket line and tran...
Are you struggling to find your creative path? Looking for inspiration to overcome life's darkest hours? Curious about how successful artists maintain their inner peace amidst chaos? Join Robyn Cohen on the Daily Joyride podcast as she welcomes Matt Burke, an acclaimed actor, teacher, and performer who has dedicated nearly three decades to the craft. Discover Matt's journey from outdoor stages in Florida to acting alongsi...
What secrets from the past come to light when you reunite with a lifelong friend? How do early challenges shape your life's purpose and resilience? What does it take to let go of shame and rediscover joy amidst mental health challenges? How can we truly connect in an increasingly disconnected world? In this dynamic episode of The Daily Joyride, host Robyn Cohen joins forces with her dearest childhood friend Dusty Persels Menic...
How do you pursue your dreams when those closest to you don't support them? What mindset shifts can help you transform your career and life? How does networking and a spiritual practice play into achieving your ambitions? How can you turn setbacks into powerful comebacks and find joy in the process? In this captivating episode of the Daily Joyride podcast, host Robyn Cohen interviews Roger Wolfson, a multifaceted screenwriter,...
How do we recover after losing everything? What does it take for individuals to spearhead rebuilding efforts after profound personal and collective losses? How do we begin to reconstitute ourselves and our lives in the wake of wildfire devastation and other natural disasters? How can we help those in need to pick up the pieces? And how can art and generosity bridge gaps in times of crisis? In this heartfelt episode of The Daily Joy...
Have you ever struggled with rejection? Do you ever question your true purpose? Wonder how to balance professional challenges and set backs with a rich spiritual life? Host Robyn Cohen of the Daily Joyride podcast interviews Belle Zwerdling, a prominent Hollywood agent and spiritual counselor. They discuss staying authentic in the entertainment industry, blending spiritual insights with professional growth, and coping with rejectio...
In this enlightening episode, Robyn Cohen engages with her longtime friend, Boise Thomas, exploring his multifaceted career as an artist, environmentalist, and transformational coach. They delve into Boise's journey from sports casting to becoming a recognized name in comedy and television, and his current dedication to theater. The discussion also touches on profound themes such as the importance of practice, the significance...
Ready to fulfill upon your true potential? Are you curious about how to create a life that you love? Join host Robyn Cohen on The Daily Joyride Podcast for an in-depth and passionate conversation with the legendary John Patrick Shanley, the Academy Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer behind 'Moonstruck' and 'Doubt.' Discover Shanley's creative philosophies, his commitment to truth in art, and hi...
In this inaugural episode Trailer of The Daily Joyride Podcast, host Robyn Cohen introduces herself and shares the motivation behind starting this show. As a high-performance coach, actor, and professional dancer, Robyn delves into her personal journey from external success to internal strife, and how she found her way back to authentic happiness. She dedicates this podcast to her late brother, Adam Cohen, whose profound message of...
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