Ep 432 | Quitting Everything To Chase Comedy with Mickey Wilson

About this episode

Mickey Wilson discusses his journey of quitting his job to pursue comedy full time, emphasizing the importance of following one's passion despite challenges.

In episode 425 of the Hard Yarns Podcast, we sit down with comedian Mickey Wilson for a raw conversation about backing yourself when life tells you to play it safe. Mickey opens up about quitting his job, packing up his life, and taking the risk to pursue comedy full time — chasing purpose over comfort. We talk about the pressure of starting again, trying to make people smile for a living, dealing with self-doubt, and why the support of loved ones can completely change the direction of your life. This episode is about trusting your gut, taking the leap into the unknown, and building a life that actually feels aligned with who you are. A genuine conversation about dreams, risk, comedy, family support, and creating your own path. PATREON Support The Hard Yarns and get access to exclusive drops, content, live shows and promo codes : www.patreon.com/thehardyarnspodcast FIND US Email: info@thehardyarns.com Instagram: @thehardyarnspodcast YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thehardyarnspodcast TikTok: @thehardyarnspodcast Web: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.thehardyarns.com⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SPONSORS The Smart Business Lounge…

People in this episode

Hosts: Cameron Branch, Daniel Delby

Guest: Mickey Wilson

Topics covered

• comedy
• risk-taking
• self-doubt
• family support
• pursuing dreams
• life changes

Keywords

• comedy
• risk
• self-doubt
• family support
• dreams
• life changes
• pursuing purpose

Sponsors

The Smart Business Lounge, All Trades Cover, Crafted Finance

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Organizations: The Hard Yarns Podcast

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