Barb Lyon
Voice Artist

We’ve all heard the line “fake it till you make it.” I prefer the way Simon Sinek phrases it: “Act as if.” When you think of your situation, is your first thought I can't, because… It'll never work, because… I’ll never…? All those thoughts stop you cold. You don’t because “you can’t”. It’ll never work so you don’t even try. You’ll “never get there” so you just don't even think about it. But what if you made decisions as if things were going to work out exactly as you im

So, who are you? Really. Do you answer that question with your job title? I’m a voice actor. Maybe you answer it with the hobby you pursue. I’m a dog trainer. Or maybe by what’s in your heart. Maybe you feel really good when you drop a well-timed compliment and see someone’s face light up. Or by that one quality that keeps coming up for you. Maybe you love solving problems. But not one of those answers fully captures who you are. You don’t have to limit yourself.