How Mayim Bialik Turned Authenticity into Success

Mayim Bialik is known for her multifaceted career as an actor on classic shows like "Blossom" and "The Big Bang Theory," as well as her role as a host of Jeopardy!.

With a PhD. in neuroscience, she has crafted a unique space with the podcast Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown and her popular YouTube Channel — where she shares her authentic self, including a passion for cooking.

Watch now to learn about the mental health journey, starting a podcast, and the power of authenticity.

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Chapters:
[02:51] - The Bialik Breakdown Origin Story
[08:28] - Finding an Effective Publishing Cadence
[14:33] - Lessons Learned from the Interview Process
[18:46] - Mayim Bialik's Passion for Cooking
[21:19] - Creating Cooking Content
[26:48] - Building a Social Media Team
[29:46] - Mayim Bialik Discusses Her Books

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Episode Links:
Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown: https://www.bialikbreakdown.com/
Mayim Bialik Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missmayim/
Mayim Bialik TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mayimbialik
Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BialikBreakdown

Takeaways:
Mental Health is Not a Destination - On her podcast, Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown, a culture of comfortability is set so guests are able to be vulnerable while discussing personal mental health journeys.

Human Connections During Interviews - Mayim Bialik has had guests of all walks of life and occupations on her podcast. Whether it is comedian Jeff Foxworthy or music artist Rob Thomas, Bialik approaches each interview from the viewpoint of the common human experience.

Authenticity and Vulnerability - Mayim Bialik’s YouTube channel is full of real life vlogs and content that shows her in her authentic state. For Bialiki, it’s easier to be authentic than to portray a created character.

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ABOUT MAYIM BIALIK –

Mayim Bialik is a multifaceted talent best known for her lead role as Blossom Russo in the early-1990s NBC television sitcom "Blossom" and as Amy Farrah Fowler on the critically acclaimed CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory," where she earned 2 Critics’ Choice Award wins, 4 Emmy nominations, and a SAG Award nomination. She served as host of "Jeopardy!" for two seasons, earning her fifth Emmy nomination and contributing to the show's first prime-time Emmy win during her tenure. In 2021, Bialik wrote and directed the feature film "As They Made Us," featuring Dustin Hoffman, Candice Bergen, Dianna Agron, and Simon Helberg. She also hosts the popular mental health podcast "Mayim Bialik’s Breakdown," which has over 26 million downloads. Bialik holds a BS and PhD in Neuroscience from UCLA and has authored four books, including two New York Times best-sellers: "Girling Up: How to be Strong, Smart and Spectacular" and "Boying Up: How to be Brave, Bold and Brilliant." She resides in Los Angeles with her two teenage sons and three cats.

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