The secret to your next lead role is community and integrity.
🎯 TL;DR
✅ Lone wolf actors stay stuck. Lead actors thrive in community.
✅ Top 5 benefits of surrounding yourself with high performers.
✅ Takeaways from Next Level: reclaim power, be your word, trust your inner truth, choose abundance.
✅ Monologue of the Month Club is your community to grow, get seen, and book lead roles.
✅ This week: Monologue Jam on Thursday at 7pm ET.
✅ VO webinar with Dervla Trainor on Tuesday at 12pm PT and 3pm ET. Free and live.
🌟 FEATURE STORY: Why You Can’t Succeed Alone
I just spent 4 days at the Next Level retreat with James Wedmore and Business By Design.
The biggest reminder was simple, yet profound. Success is not built in isolation. Growth happens in community.
Lead actors rise with other high performers who push them, hold them accountable, and reflect their greatness back to them.
As actors, it is easy to buy into the myth of the solo artist. "If you just grind hard enough, you will be discovered."
In reality, the ones who thrive surround themselves with people who challenge and support them.
Top 5 benefits of being in a community as an actor
1. Accountability. When you share your goals, you are far more likely to follow through.
2. Collaboration. New ideas and opportunities show up in conversation with peers.
3. Feedback. Blind spots sink auditions. Honest feedback sharpens your work.
4. Momentum. When the room is moving forward, you get pulled forward too.
5. Belief. Sometimes you borrow belief from others until you fully own it.
That is why I created the Monologue of the Month Club. Not just to hand you material, but to give you a place to belong. A place to rehearse, perform, get feedback, and grow beside other committed actors.
Lead actors do not wait alone. We rise together.
💡 LESSONS FROM THE RETREAT
1) Reclaim your personal power
Your word is your foundation. Do what you say you will do. If you fall out of integrity, clean it up fast. Power comes from alignment between your words and your actions.
2) Listen to your internal lie detector
Heavy, negative emotions often signal a story that is not true. They pull you away from your source, creativity, and power. Light, high vibe emotions feel good because they are aligned with truth. They reconnect you to source, love, and your highest self.
3) Live in the truth of abundance
The world is abundance and so are you. You are not limited by roles or opportunities. You are light, love, and limitless energy. When you choose this frame, you stop chasing scraps and start leading.
These are not just ideas. They are practical tools. Walk into the room with integrity, truth, and abundance. Casting notices. Directors notice. Producers notice. You show up as the lead actor you already are.
🎙️ Upcoming: VO Webinar with Dervla Trainor
If you have been thinking about getting into voiceover or turning it into a real career, join us for a free live session with Dervla Trainor.
When: Tuesday, August 19 at 12pm PT and 3pm ET
What you will learn: what it takes to build a profitable VO business today, common mistakes to avoid, how to start practicing right now for free, and what setup you actually need. We will wrap with a live Q and A plus free downloadable tools.
Click HERE to Register Now & Save Your Spot
🎭 This Week: Monologue Jam
Join us Thursday at 7pm ET. Rehearse, perform, get feedback, and build momentum with other committed actors. New and returning members are welcome.
🛠 FREE ACTOR TOOLS
• 🎭 Audition Checklist. Never miss a step before you audition.
• 🤝 Strengthen Your Agent Partnership. Q and A replay to build stronger relationships with you agent (or get an agent if you dont't have one yet)
• 🧘 Audition Affirmations. Audio and PDF to reset your mindset, banishh doubt and stand out in every audition.
🔥 FINAL WORD
Actors who try to go it alone get stuck. Actors in community rise faster.
Inside Monologue of the Month Club you get
✅ Monthly material to master
✅ Live performance and feedback opportunities
✅ Community and accountability
✅ Visibility to get seen as the lead you are
Join us at www.monologueclub.com. Your next lead role is waiting, and you do not have to get there alone.
📝 QUOTE OF THE WEEK
“Surround yourself with people who remind you more of your future than your past.”
— Dan Sullivan
And...ACTION!
- Joey Freddy Larsen
P.S. If you ever feel stuck, alone, or uncertain, hit reply to this email with any questions or concerns. I am here to support you. I read every reply personally and will respond. You do not have to walk this path alone.
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