The School of Greatness How To Build Confidence, Overcome Perfectionism & Achieve Your Dreams w/ Jordan Fisher EP 1262
May 4, 2022
Join Jordan Fisher, a talented actor and musician known for Broadway's 'Dear Evan Hansen' and 'Rent Live', as he shares insights on building confidence and overcoming perfectionism. He talks about his journey growing up as an adopted mixed-race child and the support he received in pursuing his passions. From navigating fame to prioritizing mental health, Jordan emphasizes the importance of vulnerability and community. He also discusses embracing imperfections and the joy of reconnecting with one's inner child, all while preparing for fatherhood.
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Growing Up Different
- Jordan Fisher grew up as one of the only mixed-race kids in a predominantly white football town in Alabama.
- He pursued gymnastics, theater, dance, and music, passions that didn't fit the town's mold.
Acceptance Through Success
- Jordan Fisher found acceptance in school through his talent and success in performing.
- This realization highlighted how success can change perceptions and treatment.
Organic Beginnings
- Jordan Fisher's parents didn't initially push him into performing arts; his journey began organically.
- A series of events, starting with School of Rock and a community theater play, led him to Red Mountain Theater Company.
