Lindsey Stirling: Following her gut and turning down her dream job

Lindsey Stirling is a multi award winning Violinist, Songwriter, Director and Dancer with over 45 million followers worldwide, taking the music industry by storm. She is known for her boundless creativity on the electronic violin and she’s endlessly dazzled audiences with her extraordinary talents as a dancer—an element she brings to the stage as part of her spectacular live show, touring and continually selling out iconic venues all around the world. Also a New York Times bestselling author, platinum-selling star and Forbes magazine's 30 Under 30 in Music: Lindsey is breaking the boundaries of music and life performance. In this episode Lindsey opens up about her thoughts and beliefs on all the doors she could have taken and the different versions of 'Lindsey' she could be- knowing that she would always be living her best life. She delves into the genius moment of her career when she was voted off America's Got Talent and how she turned rejection into redirection, making it the best outcome that could have happened. Lindsey shares her Sliding Doors Moments including: deciding to ditch a classical piece in a competition and go against the grain to perform rock (this changed EVERYTHING!), saying no to her dream job and the last minute YouTube class that changed her life and career! Follow the podcast to hear more amazing Sliding Doors Moments every week! To share your own sliding door moments, discuss your thoughts on episodes and enjoy bonus content, join us on Facebook and Instagram! @slidingdoorspod Hosted by: @jenbecks28Guest: @lindseystirling** Click here for 30% off Kollo Health or use the code 'SLIDINGDOORS' on their website!** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Have you ever had a Sliding Doors Moment - a decision or opportunity that could have gone either way that leads to two very different futures? I’m Jennie Becker and I’m fascinated by ‘what if’ moments - what they look like, what we can learn from them - and how we can begin to embrace them. Three years ago I had my very own Sliding Doors Moment when I decided to start this podcast. Since then I’ve been on an incredible journey helping guests join the dots on the small decisions or moments that made a big difference and built the path of their lives. From Olympians to Presenters, Actors to Entrepreneurs (and even the cast of the 90s hit movie!), each episode I get to meet amazing people and ask them what could have been, if they’d chosen differently… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.