In this first episode of the podcast, host Kristina Italic has an inspiring conversation with her friend and trailblazing artist Kaira Akita. They explore Kaira's journey of reconnecting with her authentic self, letting go of relationships and stories that no longer served her, and courageously building a new world aligned with her truth.

Kaira Akita is an award-winning LA based artist, creative executive and visionary pioneer. Her multifaceted work across industries is grounded in her mission to unlock human potential. She is a woman of vision & venture writing new worlds that question and expand what’s possible at the edges of identity, art, lifestyle, business, culture, and communal care - delivering standout work at The Alliance Theatre, Sundance, BET, Netflix, HBO, and Tyler Perry Studios and garnering a NAACP Theater Award for Best Supporting Actress, a Reel Sisters Best Director Award, and a Women in Film Los Angeles Mentor Circle Fellowship. She is based in Los Angeles with East Coast, Southern, and global roots in Washington DC, Georgia, and Germany.

Kaira Akita: www.kairaakita.com

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