Life Lessons from Screen and Stage with today's guest, Iris Almario. Iris Almario has emerged on-screen and beyond as an accomplished Actress, Host, Model, Social Media Influencer and true Animal Advocate.

1:42 So I want to talk today about following your calling because that is what has made me what I am today, whatever that may be. I was driven by this calling and I've had a lot of young men come up to me in recent years, hey, I want to be a seal too.

8:19 Yeah, I would say that nowadays more than ever, the importance of creating your own content getting together with friends like minded people who want to do something and become a little bit more active.

12:23 And and that was kind of like shining a light on the darkness and, and giving people the right to in the power to make content, which is more improve is better for all of us who liked the content.

24:38 Just because I get all these roles, where I have to research things that have nothing to do with me with you know, drugs or you know, the sex traffic's. Just real The weird subjects, but I find it really fascinating. I'm constantly learning.

26:30 I think that's, that's really that's an, that's a wonderful quality to have as an actor is empathy. Because you're not supposed to judge your characters, you're supposed to understand them understand why they think the way they do, why they make the choices that they make. 

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