Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Acting Away Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Albert Bramante
Acting Away Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Albert Bramante
Acting Away Imposter Syndrome with Dr. Albert Bramante
Sunday 2nd November 2025
Join Keegan Read and Dr. Albert Bramante as they tackle imposter syndrome and mental health challenges in the acting world.
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Episode Overview
- Embrace a growth mindset to overcome self-doubt.
- Reframe negative beliefs to unlock potential.
- Recognise that fear of success can be as daunting as fear of failure.
- Understand that identity plays a crucial role in mental health.
- Practical tips can help break through mental barriers in creative fields.
"Or they don't really acknowledge the struggles because... sometimes it took them 15 to 20 years of hard work and being on the grind to be an overnight success."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this captivating episode of Retrieving Sanity, Keegan Read sits down with Dr. Albert Bramante, a fascinating blend of psychology professor and talent agent. Dr. Bramante shares his unique journey from a non-traditional childhood to becoming a guiding light for actors grappling with self-doubt and imposter syndrome.
Through engaging anecdotes, he highlights the often unspoken struggles of actors, like the fear of success and self-sabotage, while offering practical advice on reframing negative beliefs. Bramante's insights into the psyche of performers reveal a world where identity and mental health are inextricably linked. With humour and warmth, he explains how the mindset of a 'struggling artist' can hold one back, and why embracing a growth mindset is key to overcoming these barriers.
The episode wraps up with a fun game segment, 'Mindset GPS,' where Bramante shares actionable tips for breaking through mental blocks in the creative industry. For anyone battling their own inner critic or seeking inspiration to pursue their dreams, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and encouragement. What steps can you take today to reframe your own limiting beliefs? Remember, as Dr. Bramante says, "You are enough."