S1. Ep #27 How To Be A Badass- with Makeup Artist , Car Chick + Speed Enthusiast, Brenda Rippee

Ladies- and gentlemen- start your engines !!! This week's episode is about the incredible things that show up in our lives when we allow ourselves to pivot- and embrace the unknown. My guest this week shows us how !

 With 200+ credits as a Makeup Artist and over 50,000 production hours to her name, Brenda Rippee is making a career "pivot" into the petrol world, Porsche in particular and Women In Porsche to be exact.  After 25+ years working  for HBO, 60 minutes, TCM, and an impressive list of private clients- she is "coming-in-hot"  straight towards her heart's passion: Porsches & Speed!

Brenda grew up with cars and motors on her mind as her father worked for GM for 60 years and raised her around the parts department- Cars have always been a secret passion and goal of hers-that she didn't know how to reach for ...until recently!  

Fast forward to being approached last October to help develop a car show about Women and Speed- She has appeared on podcasts with @WestofTulsa to speak and spark passion in others about Porsche. Recently she put together an all women's PORSCHE SUMMIT Podcast also on @WestofTulsa which will be out on youtube towards the end of September. 

Buckle up for a super exhilarating ride with this inspiring, fast driving, and confident woman in Hollywood . It will get you thinking about what doors You want to walk through next- and making friends with the unknown in your life!

This Episode We Get Into-

* Real talk about the current challenges in Hollywood

* Pivoting towards being of service- and giving what you seek

* Why perception is our ticket to empowerment
 


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Instagram - @brendarippee and @ripp.n.ride

Website - www.brendarippee.com or IMDB.COM/BrendaRippee 

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Time Stamps:

00:00 Embrace the Unknown: Introduction
00:34 Welcome to the Hollywood Second Act Club
01:19 How to Be a Badass: Guest Introduction
02:01 Brenda's Hollywood Journey
03:15 First Feature Film Experience
06:06 Lessons from a Makeup Artist
12:31 Pivoting to New Passions
15:48 The Porsche Journey Begins
18:54 Racing and New Opportunities
22:22 Developing a Women's Car Show
25:05 Final Thoughts and Superpowers
30:42 Closing Remarks