<p>In this conversation, Sonia Iris Lozada shares her journey from fashion design to acting and the surprises she encountered in the entertainment industry. She also discusses the parallels between fashion design and acting, as well as her passion for writing and how her creative process is influenced by her background in acting. The conversation explores the themes of societal division, curiosity, gratitude, and the acting industry. Janet and Sonia discuss how the pandemic has exacerbated societal separation and the importance of curiosity in understanding others. They also delve into the impact of curiosity and gratitude on the acting career, emphasizing the need to be present and grateful for opportunities. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the Sonia's podcasts, Poetic Resurrection and Overheard at Chica's Cafe, which focus on leadership, storytelling, and the power of conversation.</p><br><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Sonia's journey from fashion design to acting was influenced by her love for entertainment and her musical background.</li><li>Sonia's writing is influenced by her acting background, and she visualizes her stories as if they were scenes in a film or TV show.</li><li>Curiosity is essential in understanding others and bridging societal divides.</li><li>Gratitude and presence are key to success in the acting industry.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href="https://sonialozada.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sonialozada.com/</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Second Act Actors

Janet McMordie

EP 143: Sonia Iris Lozada: Fashion Designer Turned Actor & Poet

OCT 11, 202445 MIN
Second Act Actors

EP 143: Sonia Iris Lozada: Fashion Designer Turned Actor & Poet

OCT 11, 202445 MIN

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<p>In this conversation, Sonia Iris Lozada shares her journey from fashion design to acting and the surprises she encountered in the entertainment industry. She also discusses the parallels between fashion design and acting, as well as her passion for writing and how her creative process is influenced by her background in acting. The conversation explores the themes of societal division, curiosity, gratitude, and the acting industry. Janet and Sonia discuss how the pandemic has exacerbated societal separation and the importance of curiosity in understanding others. They also delve into the impact of curiosity and gratitude on the acting career, emphasizing the need to be present and grateful for opportunities. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the Sonia's podcasts, Poetic Resurrection and Overheard at Chica's Cafe, which focus on leadership, storytelling, and the power of conversation.</p><br><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>Sonia's journey from fashion design to acting was influenced by her love for entertainment and her musical background.</li><li>Sonia's writing is influenced by her acting background, and she visualizes her stories as if they were scenes in a film or TV show.</li><li>Curiosity is essential in understanding others and bridging societal divides.</li><li>Gratitude and presence are key to success in the acting industry.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href="https://sonialozada.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://sonialozada.com/</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>