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June 27, 2025 37 mins

In this episode, Steve sat down with the talented and multifaceted artist Rima. They quickly built rapport around their joint appreciation for the natural beauty of coastal Taiwan. These places are vitally important to Rima for grounding herself and reconnecting with nature.


Rima was raised in Taiwan which, combined with her Lebanese heritage meant that she was constantly exposed to many languages and cultures. She discussed how her diverse upbringing moulded her mindset and creativity. They talked about her journey in the entertainment industry, which began at the age of 15 with singing and acting. Rima recalled her early days of acting in commercials and how they sparked inside her a passion for the performing arts.


Rima spoke about the challenges of maintaining creativity and overcoming writer's block. Important to her are her daily routines, which include meditation and prioritizing self-care. These to her are essential for staying grounded and motivated. We explored the importance of authenticity in her work and how she manages the pressures of social media while staying true to herself.


Tragically, Rima experienced a traumatic life changing accident at the age of 18, which profoundly impacted her perspective and resilience. She shared how this affected her outlook on life and what she now appreciates as important.


Moving to a lighter topic, Rima discussed her love for surfing and the ocean and her enthusiasm for the growing surf community in Taiwan. She encouraged listeners to explore the island's natural beauty.


The discussion drew to a conclusion with Rima discussing her upcoming projects, including a new single and an action movie set to release in 2026. Some words of wisdom from Rima : stay true to yourself, embrace rejection, and let your passion guide you.


Join us for this insightful conversation on creativity, resilience, and the beauty of life in Taiwan. Don't forget to check out Rima's new single and support her journey!



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