Mindset Artistry

When Good Relationships End: Finding Peace in Unexpected Goodbyes

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Breaking Barriers in Film with George Gomez, FMLA

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1997365/open_sms] What does it take to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry while staying true to your cultural roots and creative vision? In this captivating conversation, writer-filmmaker George Gomez reveals the unexpected journey that began with his graduation from film school during the 2020 pandemic shutdown and led to work with major studios like Netflix, Hulu, and NBC Universal. With remarkable candor, George shares how his Mexican-American heritage and indigenous roots from the Yucatan peninsula have shaped his storytelling approach and creative philosophy. "There are layers within those layers," he explains, discussing how the rich diversity within broader cultural categories often goes unrecognized in mainstream media. His work with New Filmmakers LA (NFMLA) now focuses on amplifying these overlooked voices and perspectives. The most powerful moments come when George addresses the mental challenges faced by creatives—from comparison and imposter syndrome to handling rejection. "Comparison is the thief of joy," he reminds us, offering practical advice for maintaining creative balance through journaling, hobbies, and simply giving yourself grace. His insights on patience and sacrifice ring especially true: "Sometimes certain circumstances might suck...but the fact that you're doing it is an achievement in itself." Whether discussing the profound impact of documentary filmmaking, the importance of embracing other cultures, or the balance between authenticity and growth, George delivers wisdom that transcends the entertainment industry. His thoughtful reflections on finding your voice amid the noise of Hollywood remind us that success isn't measured by timeline, but by staying true to your unique perspective and cultural heritage. Dive into this episode to discover why your story matters, how to protect your creative vision while still evolving, and practical pathways to connect with organizations like NFMLA that can help bring your authentic voice to audiences hungry for fresh perspectives. IG: @AmandaDeBraux @JanelKoloskiOfficial @ShesALifeCoach George Gomez @george.gmzz NewFilmmakers LA  https://www.newfilmmakersla.com  Follow us on Instagram Subscribe to our channel and newsletter  www.MindsetArtistryPodcast.com  GET A FREEBIE NOW Self-Evaluation & Gratitude Journal for Creatives https://www.shesalifecoach.com/mindsetartistrypodcast/free-download Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1997365/support]

The Actor's Guide to Self-Commitment: Boundaries, Self-Care, and Compassion

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1997365/open_sms] Ever wonder why some artists thrive while others struggle, despite equal talent? The secret lies not in relentless hustle, but in something far more fundamental: genuine self-commitment. In this deeply personal episode, Amanda and Janelle reveal how committing to yourself transforms both your creative output and emotional wellbeing. Through vulnerable stories of their own journeys, they demonstrate how honoring their needs directly led to booking roles—sometimes within 48 hours of making this powerful shift. The hosts explore three essential tools that have revolutionized their approach to the entertainment industry. First, they unpack the transformative power of boundaries, sharing how setting limits with both yourself and others creates the fertile ground where creativity flourishes. Amanda reveals how family expectations nearly derailed her authentic path, while Janelle discusses overcoming her reluctance to ask for help. Self-care emerges as the second vital component, redefined beyond indulgence into intentional practices that sustain creative energy. Janelle's breakthrough moment came when she learned to "slow down to speed up," allowing rest before an audition rather than pushing through exhaustion—a choice that directly led to booking work. Similarly, Amanda shares how honoring her genuine joy in film and networking energized her creative practice. Perhaps most powerfully, they explore self-compassion as the antidote to an industry built on rejection. Through honest conversations about comparison, timing, and trust, they offer a refreshing perspective: "What's yours is yours. No one can take what is meant for you." Whether you're fighting creative burnout, navigating rejection, or simply feeling disconnected from your artistic purpose, this episode provides actionable wisdom for reclaiming your power and joy. Join us to discover how committing to yourself might be the missing piece in your creative puzzle. IG: @AmandaDeBraux @JanelKoloskiOfficial @ShesALifeCoach Follow us on Instagram Subscribe to our channel and newsletter  www.MindsetArtistryPodcast.com  GET A FREEBIE NOW Self-Evaluation & Gratitude Journal for Creatives https://www.shesalifecoach.com/mindsetartistrypodcast/free-download Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/1997365/support]

Organize Your Space, Transform Your Mind

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Mental Health Unfiltered: A Conversation on Authenticity, Energy, and Self-Discovery

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