Welcome back, Besties! Have you ever wondered what lies behind the facade, the moments that define us beyond the spotlight? It's a natural curiosity to wonder about the authentic stories that unfold in the quieter corners of our lives. Beyond the glamorous exterior that we often project to the world, there are those raw, unfiltered moments that truly define who we are – the struggles, triumphs, and personal revelations that shape us in profound ways. 

Today, Violetta welcomes Sasha Pieterse - American actress, singer, and model who gained significant recognition for her role as Alison DiLaurentis on the popular TV series "Pretty Little Liars." 

The duo dive into an intimate conversation that's all about embracing authenticity, overcoming challenges, and finding strength within ourselves. They offer a rare glimpse into the dynamics of fame and authenticity, the art of gracefully handling criticism, and insights into building trust and finding strength amidst motherhood. Let's celebrate vulnerability, growth, and the power of communication. 

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What to Listen For:

• 00:00 Intro
• 01:44 Most people don’t know about you
• 04:53 Fulfilling moments in the industry
• 06:35 When roles rub off on you in real life
• 11:09 Do you miss Pretty Little Liars?
• 13:16 Starting young in the industry
• 15:58 Advice for your younger self?
• 16:44 How do you handle criticism
• 19:52 Diagnosed with PCOS
• 26:59 Every woman had different needs
• 30:48 Have people around you can trust
• 31:57 Physically and mentally stronger as a mother
• 36:13 You can’t be another person
• 39:57 Your purpose should be what you love doing
• 44:00 Remember people as a whole, not just the positives
• 47:37 Talking is important even when it’s not fun 

Connect with Sasha on:

• https://www.youtube.com/@sashapieterse 
• https://www.facebook.com/TheSashaPietersePage/ 
• https://www.instagram.com/sashapieterse/ 
• https://www.instagram.com/womeninthenudepodcast/ 
• https://www.instagram.com/sashaingoodtaste/ 
• https://www.tiktok.com/@sashapieterse 
• https://www.threads.net/@sashapieterse 

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