Overwhelm + Prioritizing for Actors in 2025

The world feels heavy right now, and as an actor, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed: this is the struggle of balancing your art and why it still matters. This episode isn’t for the faint of heart, though! I’m talking priorities, excuses, wellbeing, and your life’s purpose- all the things required to move the needle forward. Times might be crazy, but your art is always worth pursuing… and dare I say… necessary. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 — New Year Updates 02:36 — Creating in a Heavy World 05:32 — Urgent vs. Important Tasks 07:46 — Your Actor Craft 08:29 — Career Growth 11:45 — Your Life’s Purpose 13:13 — Excuses vs. Distractions 18:53 — Industry Struggles 20:30 — Reclaiming Your Purpose 23:38 — Why Your Art Still Matters Podcast Produced by - Fast Forward Productions 📚 EPISODE RESOURCES: ★ Actor Busy Work vs. Deep Work ★ Ikigai ★ Big Magic

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