Client Interview: From Retail Hustle to Creative Freedom – Paige’s Journey to Reclaiming Her Passion
In episode 74, I sit down with Paige, one of my inspiring clients, to dive into her transformative journey. From years in retail management to pursuing her creative passions, Paige shares how she moved past the fear of change, reclaimed her artistic confidence, and created a life aligned with her values.
Paige opens up about the challenges of being a first-generation college graduate, the importance of community support, and the mindset shifts that helped her embrace her identity as a performer, artist, and leader. Her story is a testament to the power of trusting your intuition, leaning on your community, and creating a career on your own terms.
Key Takeaways:
- How Paige transitioned from a retail career to a life of creative freedom.
- The role of coaching in building confidence and rediscovering her passions.
- The value of networking with curiosity and the power of rejection as a sign of growth.
- Creating a support system and staying present in the face of challenges.
Chapters:
- 00:00 – Introduction to Paige and Her Journey
- 06:00 – Facing Fear and Breaking Free from Comfort Zones
- 12:00 – Rediscovering Confidence and Embracing Creativity
- 18:00 – Building a Community of Support and the Art of Networking
- 24:00 – Reflections on Growth and Coaching
Connect with Paige:
Paige is a colorful creative born and raised in Chicago, IL. She holds a BFA in Acting Performance from Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music and recently made her professional theatre debut in February of 2024. You can also catch her prancing around the city as a burlesque performer! Some of her favorite hobbies include studying astrology and tarot, learning about exoplanets, and yoga at the beach. Learn more about her work and performances here.
Learn more and stay connected:
www.danitan.com/
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