{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"actor stratgies on how "not to stay in the suck"","description":"We\u2019re bringing back working actor and certified life coach DaJuan Johnson DaJuan Johnson is a working actor, certified life coach, and founder of Think Bigger Coaching, where he helps actors book their first or next big TV and film role. Known for his seven-season run as Detective Rondell Pierce on Amazon\u2019s Bosch and Bosch: Legacy, DaJuan currently recurs on NCIS: Origins as Detective Noah Oakley and Disney\u2019s How We Became the Biggest Band in the World. With credits including Grey\u2019s Anatomy, 9-1-1, Narcos, Suits, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, NCIS (Hawaii and Origins), and Agent Carter, DaJuan brings real-world experience to his coaching. DaJuan\u2019s mission is to help actors #SKIPTHELINE and #SeeYouOnSet by mastering self-tapes and building audition confidence. Having helped hundreds of actors break through and book jobs, he\u2019s ready to help you do the same. #TrainWithCoachesThatWork   Stay in touch with DaJuan!    Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thinkbiggercoaching\/ Website: www.thinkbiggercoaching.com  Check out his THINK BIGGER ACTOR'S SUMMIT (March 10-12, 2025)    In this episode, we discuss\u2026   Trusting in what\u2019s to come, while still feeling your feelings and being upset  Me (Tony) getting CALLED OUT by DaJuan at the top of the episode about how my headshot doesn\u2019t look like me! (which I JUST got a new one for!!)  DaJuan\u2019s story of nearly booking a series regular, thinking he had the role for six weeks\u2026then learning it didn\u2019t go to him.  What he does for his physical health (and to stick with things when he\u2019s feeling bored of his routine)  How our physical health is directly related to our mental health  The surprising moment where DaJuan and I both learned we\u2019ve given up alcohol  The link between alcohol and anxiety that we both noticed  What to do when we see others getting results that we want ourselves  How to avoid deep, negative feelings when we hit the same obstacles over and over  What went through DaJuan\u2019s mind after auditioning for NCIS for 30 times - without booking   Quotes    \u201cWe have to be really careful what we put momentum behind\u2026\u201d    \u201cTell me your actions and I\u2019ll tell you what you subscribe to\u2026\u201d    \u201cSocial media makes us think everyone thinks a particular way\u2026but sometimes, social media shows the loudest voices\u2026\u201d    \u201cI believe everything we want is on a different frequency\u2026\u201d    \u201cDoes (the pain of failing again\u201d have to cut deeper? Or is there another option available to me? I know this road feels familiar\u2026but maybe I\u2019m a degree off from where I was last time.\u201d    \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of \u2018firsts\u2019 that we go after, that we don\u2019t even remember once we hit..\u201d    Links!    The Mental Game Podcast - with Sam Brief  Sober Curious - by Ruby Warrington  Alcohol Masterclass - with Andrew Huberman  You can listen to previous episodes with DaJuan Johnson below!  https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/actor-problems\/id1377334242?i=1000473138692 https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/actor-problems\/id1377334242?i=1000487292804    Let's stay connected!  WEBSITE: www.tonyrossicoaching.com  INSTAGRAM: www.instagram\/com\/tony.rossi  FREE SELF-CARE NEWSLETTER: www.tonyrossicoaching.com\/stress  FREE SELF-CARE FB GROUP: www.facebook.com\/groups\/actorproblems    Wanna work together?  Check out www.tonyrossicoaching.com\/workwithtony  OR click here to book a free call with me (as spots are available) - https:\/\/www.tonyrossicoaching.com\/free-call   ","author_name":"Actor Problems","author_url":"http:\/\/www.tonyrossicoaching.com","html":"