About this episode
🎙️ From Stand-Up to Standout: The Journey of Jacob James Garcia What happens when a stand-up comedian discovers his true stage isn’t just comedy clubs, but classrooms and conferences? This week on The Way to College Podcast , I sit down with Jacob James Garcia , a comedian-turned-motivational speaker and children’s author. Jacob shares his incredible journey—how 23 years in stand-up prepared him for a career inspiring students, educators, and professionals with humor, perspective, and heartfelt storytelling. We talk about resilience, finding purpose in unexpected places, and why embracing life’s detours can lead to the most fulfilling destinations. Whether you're chasing a dream, navigating career shifts, or simply in need of a good laugh, this episode is for you! Check it out now and don't forget to share the episode with one other person. #podcast #journey #MotivationalSpeaker #Inspiration #MindsetMatters #DreamBigWorkHard #BeYourOwnBoss #Comedian #StandUpComedy #ComedyLife #LaughOutLoud #Humor #Hopecore #PositiveVibes #GrowthMindset #Resilience #OvercomingObstacles