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The Rachel Hollis Podcast

228: Being Open without Expectations - with Danielle Macdonald

The Rachel Hollis Podcast

Rachel Hollis

Health And Wellness, Education, Spirituality, Relationships, Personal Development, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Personal Growth, Self-improvement

4.616.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Hey y'all, i'm super excited because this week on podcast I get to chat with Danielle Macdonald. If you don't know her work she is an Australian actress, known for her lead roles as Patricia "Patti" Dombrowski in the drama film Patti Cake$ (2017), and Willowdean Dickson in Dumplin' (2018). She is also known for her roles in the post-apocalyptic thriller film Bird Box as Olympia, the film Skin as Julie, and in the Netflix series, Unbelievable as Amber! I hope you enjoy this conversation about serendipity, being open without expectations, and what you can learn about yourself while exploring the lens of other people! --- Have you heard about the HOTLINE yet? Call (737) 400-HOCO, and press 1 to leave a question for Rach. Press 2 to share your story about the Hollis Company - it can be about your Start Today Journal, attending a RISE conference, coaching, or anything you want! We can't wait to hear from you ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome to another episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast. I'm your host, Rachel

0:07.0

Hollis, and that's probably obvious. But today I am sitting down with actress Danielle

0:13.8

McDonald, and we're talking about her career and how you become an actress in the first

0:19.7

place, moving far away from home to pursue your dreams, and a little bit of everything

0:25.0

in between. If you're someone who is chasing down a big dream or who has ever thought of

0:30.1

pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, today's conversation is for you.

0:35.6

Hi, I'm Rachel Hollis, and this is my podcast. I spend so many hours of every single week

0:45.0

reading and listening to podcasts and watching YouTube videos and trying to find out as much

0:50.4

as I can about the world around me. And that's what we do on this show. We talk about everything,

0:57.7

life, and how to be an entrepreneur. What happened to dinosaurs? What's the best recipe for

1:02.5

fried chicken? What's the best plan for intermittent fasting? What's going on with our inner

1:06.8

child? How's therapy working out for you? Whatever it is, my guests are into, I want to unpack

1:13.0

it so that we can all understand. These are conversations. This is information for the

1:19.4

curious. This is the Rachel Hollis podcast.

1:23.4

So I guess Danielle, let's start with where are you chatting with me from today, where

1:35.9

you at right now in the world. I'm actually in LA. Okay. Yeah. I just got back here

1:40.9

six weeks ago, because I was in Australia for the six months before that. So, oh, wow.

1:46.9

And what was that like being, because is that home? Is that where you go? That's where I'm

1:50.1

from, but I was actually in a different state than where I'm from because I was shooting

1:54.7

a mini series out there. Oh, God. It was a good to be back there. Is it good to be back

2:00.6

home? Sort of how you feel about life right now. Honestly, it was amazing being there,

2:06.2

because I also realized it's the longest amount of time I've spent in Australia since I left

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