You're listening to Voice Acting Mastery, episode number 175.

Welcome to the Voice Acting Mastery podcast with Crispin Freeman.

Voiceactingmastery.com is your place to learn both the skills and the mindset you need to become a professional voice actor, even if you're just getting started.

In each episode of this podcast, you'll discover valuable

tips, tricks and insider information to help you portray characters in animation, video games,

and beyond. And now here's your host, voice actor Crispin Freeman.

Hi there. My name is Crispin Freeman, and I'll be your guide through the world of voice acting.

If you'd like to know more about me, feel free to check out my personal website at www.crispinfreeman.com.

Welcome to the second part of my 10th anniversary feature.

As I mentioned in the last episode,

the voice acting mastery podcast is now officially 10 years old. I released my first podcast episode in July of 2011, and I wanted to take these two episodes to celebrate that important milestone.

I've always tried my best in this podcast to share the most practical and useful information

I could on what it takes to succeed as a professional voice actor, and I hope the content

I've provided in this podcast has in some way helped each and every one of my listeners.

For these episodes, I asked my listeners to either call in or email me a

voice message letting me know how the Voice Acting Mastery podcast may have influenced their own

acting journey or any other part of their lives. I received a flood of messages, and I'm grateful

for each and every one of them. I thought it would be a nice way to

celebrate the occasion if I shared some of the messages I received and responded to them here

on the podcast. In the previous episode, I shared three messages from my listeners who talked about

how the podcast helped their mindset when it came to approaching voice acting. It allowed me to expand

on their ideas and share some important mindset goals, including how to approach auditions

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