Episode 39 - Interview With Zoe Jasko

25/09/2023 47 min Episodio 39
Episode 39 - Interview With Zoe Jasko

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In this weeks episode of the Choosing Happy podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Author, Singer and Performer Zoe Jasko. Zoe has published two books with a third on the way. She's also a mother of four. And she has so much to share with us.Embracing Creativity: An Interview with Zoe JescoThis weeks episode features singer, performer, and author, Zoe Jesco as she shares her unique insights on balancing a portfolio career. During the conversation, Zoe delves into her journey, from her work in Disney and the civil service, to her passion for singing and performing. She discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it became an opportunity for her to pivot and manifest her love for writing. Through sharing anecdotes about her writing process and challenges faced, Zoe inspires listeners on perseverance, resilience, and the ability to find happiness along the journey of creativity and self-exploration.00:00 Introduction and Guest Presentation01:13 Zoe's Journey as a Singer and Performer03:20 The Birth of Felici Opera03:48 Zoe's Career Shifts and Challenges04:38 The Creation of an Opera Company06:43 The Impact of the Pandemic on Zoe's Career07:29 Transition into Writing08:14 The Inspiration Behind Zoe's Stories09:04 The Publishing Journey11:58 The Role of Marketing in Book Publishing13:55 The Historical Background of Zoe's Second Book01:04 The Research Process for Historical Fiction17:58 Upcoming Book Release and Future Projects19:47 Balancing Writing with Other Responsibilities21:18 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Happiness33:25 Advice for Aspiring AuthorsShe describes what brought her to writing, shares her singing career and how she co-founded an Opera Company. Her journey covers many aspects and there is something here for everyone.For authors who struggle with writer block, finding a process that works and marketing their work this will be a valuable listen for you. About Zoe Jasko :Zoe Jasko is an author, singer and performer. Her books - a collection of short stories 'What the Wind Saw' (2022), her debut novel 'Hope is Daffodil Bright' (2023) and a second collection of stories 'The portraits on the wall' (2024) are published by the independent publisher 'The Endless Bookcase'. She is also co-founder and creative director of Felici Opera. She lives in Hertfordshire with her husband and four children. Zoe's Facebook page @zoe.jasko on Instagram Zoe's Website And you can find her books on Amazon.I do hope you find this episode useful. Please share if you think someone you know would benefit from Zoe's story. Please leave a review if you enjoyed it.Links:Choosing Happywww.choosinghappypodcast.comwww.choosinghappy.co.uk/communitywww.twitter.com/nlpwarriorhttps://www.facebook.com/choosinghappypodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/hvmasters/Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/choosing-happy-1878162/episodesWhat you can do now...Join the wait list for the new community at www.choosinghappy.co.uk/communitySign up for my Awakened Entrepreneurs Free Video Series. https://www.takingyourbusinessonline.com/the-awakened-entrepreneurDrop me a line with any feedback you may have at [email protected] 2025 Heather Masters If you would like to donate to the podcast you can use this link:Support this Podcast Thank you for your kind generosityHeather Masters Choosing Happy website

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