687 Believe Through Rejection with Jenna Ushkowitz

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Mindset, Relationships, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Education, Greatness, Fitness, Celebrity, Health, Inspiration, Success, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Business, Money, Self Care, Celebrity Interview

4.8 • 22K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2018

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

“You have to keep in mind the right project will come at the right time.” -Jenna Ushkowitz I am a huge GLEE fan. I used to watch all the episodes- I even bought a TV so that I could watch GLEE. I was kind of a freak. That’s why I’m so grateful and excited for you to connect with a new friend of mine, Jenna Ushkowitz. Jenna is one of the original cast members of the show GLEE which was a huge hit for six years. She’s a South Korean-born actress and singer known for her performances in Broadway musicals, and for her role as Tina Cohen Chang on GLEE. She’s also the co-founder of an organization called Kindred which is a foundation for adoption. She also wrote a book called Choosing Glee. In this 5 Minute Friday, Jenna talks about how she handles the pressures of Pilot Season in Los Angeles. It’s not always easy. Learn how to handle rejection in a healthy way on Episode 687. In This Episode You Will Learn: The ups and downs of pilot season (1:30) Jenna’s path to GLEE (2:15) The tools Jenna uses to overcome rejection (2:30) The three truths she lives by (3:50)

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0:00.0	This is 5 Minute Friday!
0:05.6	Welcome everyone to this episode.
0:13.1	I'm so grateful and excited for you to be here right now to connect with a new friend
0:19.2	of mine, Jenna Ashkuwitz.
0:21.6	Now for those who don't know me that well, I am a huge glee fan.
0:27.3	Like crazy glee fan, I would watch all the episodes.
0:30.5	I bought a TV just to watch Glee.
0:33.0	I was kind of a freak.
0:34.4	And Jenna is one of the original cast members of the show Glee, which was a huge hit for
0:39.3	6 years.
0:40.6	She is a South Korean born actress and singer known for her performances on Broadway musicals
0:46.8	and for her role as Tina Cohen Chang on Glee.
0:51.4	She is also a co-founder of an organization called Kindred, which is the foundation for
0:56.4	adoption with a friend of hers named Samantha.
0:59.1	And she wrote a book in 2013 called Choosing Glee.
1:06.1	I've been going through it because this is pilot season and for people who don't know
1:08.9	pilot season is like when all the new TV shows do their pilots and then the network's
1:12.8	look and say we're going to pick three out of the 10.
1:15.6	So all the characters are being cast right now and I've gone out on plethora of auditions
1:22.1	and they're great.
1:23.1	You know, they're going really well.
1:25.1	You're making relationships even if you don't get the job and you're making good impressions.
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