Balancing Act: Navigating Relationships in the Entertainment Industry with Phillip Botello

In this episode of 'It Starts With Yoo,' host Anna Yoo sits down with actor Phillip Botello, known for his film 'Becoming Vera,' to discuss the challenges of maintaining relationships while working in the entertainment industry. They dive into Phillip's experiences at various film festivals, the pressures of media speculation, and strategies to manage personal and professional life. Phillip shares valuable insights on the importance of keeping some aspects of relationships private, the impact of fame on personal dynamics, and how to maintain trust with co-stars. This candid conversation sheds light on the often unseen struggles faced by actors and their partners.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:29 Phillip's Current Project: Becoming Vera

01:01 Navigating Relationships in the Entertainment Industry

02:05 Dealing with Gossip and Misinformation

06:25 Balancing Career and Relationship

08:48 Handling Differences in Fame and Success

13:51 Maintaining Trust with Attractive Co-Stars

18:08 Support from Partners in the Same Industry

20:03 The Realities of On-Set Experiences

20:39 Navigating Intimacy Scenes

23:19 The Role of Intimacy Coordinators

27:48 Balancing Professional and Personal Relationships

30:10 Challenges of Collaborating with a Partner

33:23 Keeping Relationships Private vs. Public

37:27 Pressure to Make Relationships Public

39:04 Conclusion and Support

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Unlocking Success: Insights on Podcasting, Relationships, and Personal Growth with Scott Clary

In this episode of 'It Starts With Yoo', host Anna Yoo sits down with Scott Clary, the successful host of the 'Success Story' podcast, to explore his journey in podcasting and how he maintains mental clarity, high energy, stable relationships, and a strong community of over a million followers. Scott shares valuable insights on why he chose podcasting, the evolution of his content, the importance of incorporating personal experiences into his work, and how to stay consistent and motivated. Besides podcasting, the discussion delves deep into maintaining balance in relationships, the significance of communication, managing energy, setting boundaries, and adapting over time in both personal and professional realms. Join them for a comprehensive conversation covering key aspects of success and personal development.

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

00:34 Scott Clary's Podcast Journey

01:38 Evolving Content and Personal Growth

03:30 The Importance of Personal Experience in Content

06:44 The Power of Listening and Empathy

13:02 Aligning Values in Relationships

21:10 Balancing Work and Personal Life

28:37 Consistency and Motivation

31:50 The 10-Year Rule: Commitment and Success

34:26 Handling Conflict: Strategies for Resolution

38:48 The Impact of Past Trauma on Present Behavior

42:43 Building Adaptability in Business and Relationships

52:39 The Power of Saying No: Setting Boundaries

01:00:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Building Conscious Relationships: A Conversation with Payam Safa

In this episode of 'It Starts With Yoo,' host Anna Yoo speaks with Payam Safa, founder of the Light DAO community. Payam shares insights into the mission and values of Light DAO, which focuses on raising global consciousness and promoting dignity and self-worth. He also delves into the story of how he met his fiancée, Hannah Kim, highlighting their serendipitous connection and the pillars that form the foundation of their relationship: mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual alignment. Payam further emphasizes the importance of knowing oneself through exercises like values assessments and daily journaling. The episode concludes with a reflection on the Persian definition of God, which translates to 'knowing self.'

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:28 Understanding Light DAO

00:58 Mission and Values of Light DAO

01:29 The Concept of Consciousness

02:11 Salon Gatherings and Community Building

02:55 Payam's Engagement Story

05:23 First Date and Relationship Pillars

14:16 The Importance of Values in Relationships

18:59 Self-Knowledge and Daily Practices

22:59 Conclusion and Support Information

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