TOSOL #16 How Bad Do You Want It?!

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Once again, thank you to everyone who tuned in to The Other Side of LIVE! for what was a very fun & fabulous show. Mordant & Charles began by welcoming everyone, including listeners from China! The last episode of TOSOL found the boyz interviewing the musical-comedy troupe Bocca Musica. Check out the video of that interview via the Mordant World Stickam channel.

The theme for this latest podcast (TOSOL #16) asks the question, How Bad Do You Want It?! We discuss what your dream is worth to you and what you’re willing to give up in order to make it there.

Hightlights:
• Aerial Angels producer/performer Allison Williams calls in from the http://fringetheatreadventures.ca/.  Her Highlights:
o How HARD do you want it
o The amount of work that goes into a “Dream Job” ahead of time
o Ronn/Scaramouche’s advice column and his take on being an entertainer
o Tim Ferriss and his book, The 4-Hour Work Week
§ Retirement is not the goal
o Define your mission – so you know what you’re sacrificing for

• Malcolm Gladwell in The Outliers
o Berlin study: Reach the Expert Success Level at 10,000 hours
§ Kara Beasley = brain surgeon
§ Tortuga 10k hours – reinventing myself & moving towards 10k hours for Mordant World

• Not feeling it

• Charles & Mordant’s hours-earlier, way-deep phone conversation
o It’s all about Timing
o My comment “I’m just a Tortuga”
o What kind of comment is I’m Just…?!

• CountryBoy CALL IN
o Give yourself time to have fun
o Feed the Inner Child
o We do it because it feels good
o Muggsy Ded Bob loves to fish
§ Just Fishin’ ~Trace Adkins~

• Back to Charles & Mordant’s earlier phone conversation
o Self-Limiting beliefs are the death of your dreams

• DennysDimples CALL IN
o What about when “you’re not feeling it”?
§ Establish your beacon
§ Affirmations
§ Put your head down and push through it
o The Blahs TOSOL#14 podcast
o Fried Green Tomatoes
o Thelma & Louise
o Kick in the ass (Nursing School vs Print Shop)
§ Find a Nursing School
§ Look into classes
§ Talk to a guidance counselor
o There will never be enough time…

• Obvious to You.  Amazing to Others by Derek Sivers,
from the book Anything You Want

• Public speaking & performing

• Kathy Jancarole CALL IN
o Shameless Self Promotion & Links fan page
o Kathy’s page

• Alex “Da Movie Guy” CALL IN
o 7th Row Center
o Facebook.com/7thRowCenter

• Even more CALL INS

• “I’m just a Tortuga Twin” continued

• Nil Desperandum
o Mordant is featured, doing a short story reading as Riki
Robinson for Memories of Childhood (#16)

• Other Links:
o BearCrawlingNation.com

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