Скачать или смотреть She left Broadway and built the #1 houseplant podcast: A career change fueled by passion

In this episode of Recast & Rise, Maria Failla, host of the #1 houseplant podcast Growing Joy with Maria and author of Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants) shares how she went from Broadway performer to building a thriving business she truly loves.


What began as a passion project blossomed into a full-time career, teaching her brand-new skills, fresh confidence, and even a new sense of identity.


Maria’s journey is proof that reinvention doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a process of growth and rediscovery, and a reminder that performers already have everything they need to thrive beyond the stage.


Takeaways

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Maria transitioned from Broadway to podcasting about plants.

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She initially thought her podcast would be a short-term project.

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The pandemic forced her to fully commit to her new career.

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Support from family and friends was crucial during her transition.

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Performers possess valuable skills for entrepreneurship.

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She learned many new skills, including marketing and sales.

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Maria emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship.

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She encourages gradual transitions rather than abrupt changes.

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Her identity shifted significantly after leaving the performing arts.

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Maria's journey illustrates the potential for personal growth through change.


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Website; Growing with with Maria (https://growingjoywithmaria.com/)


Podcast; Growing Joy with Maria (https://growingjoywithmaria.com/podcast/)


Maria's Book on Amazon; (https://www.amazon.com/Growing-Joy-Lo...) Growing Joy: The Plant Lover's Guide to Cultivating Happiness (and Plants)






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