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Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill: Fat Loss, Hormones & Health for Women Over 40

073: From Stage Fright to Broadway Star with Sandra Joseph

Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill: Fat Loss, Hormones & Health for Women Over 40

Natalie Jill

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.8635 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Sandra Joseph is a history-making Broadway star, a #1 international bestselling author, and a keynote speaker. Her legendary run as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera spanned ten years and more than 1,300 performances, and earned her the record as the longest-running leading lady in the longest-running Broadway show of all time. She has been seen on numerous national broadcasts, including The Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN, The Today Show, Dateline, The Early Show, The View, and Oprah: Where Are They Now?

Sandra is on a mission to empower other people's voices. Her one-of-a-kind musical keynote programs inspire audiences to become world-class performers and unmask what matters most in their lives and careers.

Sandra is a member of The Transformational Leadership Council, a group of 100 top thought leaders. Some of the luminaries that endorse her work are Jack Canfield, Mark Nepo, Martha Beck, Marci Shimoff, and SARK. Sandra is the author of Unmasking What Matters: 10 Life Lessons from 10 Years on Broadway. She is also the coauthor, with five-time New York Times best-selling author Caroline Myss, of Your Creative Soul: Expressing Your Authentic Voice. Sandra is married to her costar from The Phantom of the Opera, actor Ron Bohmer. They currently reside in Southern California.

How does a young woman with crippling stage fright become a record-breaking Broadway star? Sandra Joseph spent nearly a decade playing Christine in "The Phantom of the Opera." Now, she is on a mission to empower other people's voices through her work as a keynote speaker and author of the new book, "Unmasking What Matters." Welcome, Sandra.

Join in today and learn exactly how Sandra Joseph LEVELED UP and created EVERYTHING from NOTHING

On this episode, you will learn:

  • How sometimes our gifts are meant to push us out of our comfort zone
  • Why you should embrace your voice
  • Why our past fears don't control us



Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Natalie Jill, fat loss expert turned high performance coach.

0:07.1

When odds are stacked against us, how do we shift and create everything from nothing?

0:11.0

How do we level up when we aren't feeling it yet or we've had a big setback?

0:15.2

On this podcast, I'll be talking to some of the most inspiring and courageous men and women on this planet who, at their

0:20.9

worst, learned how to achieve success greater than they ever dreamed possible, leveling up and

0:26.9

creating everything from nothing.

0:32.3

How does a young woman with crippling stage fright become a record-breaking Broadway star? Sandra Joseph spent

0:40.4

nearly a decade playing Christine in the Phantom of the Opera. Now she's on a mission to empower

0:47.2

others and their voices through her work as a keynote speaker and author of her new book

0:52.5

on masking what matters. Welcome, Sandra, to

0:56.5

today's episode of leveling up and learn exactly how she leveled up and created everything from

1:02.5

nothing. Today on leveling up, I've got Sandra Joseph, who is an author and a very well-known

1:09.8

keynote speaker. But what's really extra interesting

1:13.5

about her is she is the longest running leading lady on the longest running Broadway show

1:19.6

in history, Phantom of the Opera. So I am so excited to talk with her today and dive into your

1:25.3

story because Sandra, thanks for being here. I know that's

1:27.7

not who you always were. Take us back. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me, Natalie. I'm

1:34.2

looking forward to the conversation. No, it's certainly not who I always was. I was the kid who

1:40.4

didn't want any part of being in the spotlight. I'm a massive introvert. I was terrified to be

1:47.2

in the spotlight in front of people. I went out of my way to hide. I really just had a love of

1:56.0

musical theater, love of singing. And I started alone in my bedroom singing to my stuffed animals.

2:02.9

I never thought I would be able to do it in front of people because I had such crippling stage fright.

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