96. Recognizing What Truly Matters with Gina Su

How can honoring your core values help you make decisions that align with your purpose and bring fulfillment? In this episode, Jennifer talks with actor and filmmaker, Gina Su, who shares her journey while offering practical strategies for measuring personal progress, how to define one’s core values, and aligning decisions with purpose for what truly matters. They discuss the power of finding “flow,” ways to deepen empathy and prioritize joy by carving out intentional time for oneself, and learning how celebrating wins can help us grow meaningfully. Whether you’re striving to grow as an artist, professional, or human, this episode offers a fresh perspective on optimism, reminds us that healing others can heal ourselves - and vice versa, and that joy is found in the journey, not just the destination.   About Gina: Gina Su is a film actress, producer, and founder of Pretty Magic Productions, which strives to make films with impact while prioritizing the hiring and storytelling from a female POC perspective. She is known for "Autopilot", the sci-fi film in which she starred and co-produced. It screened at the prestigious Fantasia Film Festival alongside a film produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Currently, "Autopilot" is being turned into the feature film "Trüebadour," the latest news covered by Deadline. Besides her many kick-ass action roles in films like "Fetish," "Transpo," and "Santa Con," Gina's voice is heard on many Netflix Top 10 shows like "Hometown Cha Cha Cha" and "The Glory." Gina has been featured on ABC 7 News, various Apple and Spotify podcasts, and Comic Con. Outside of filmmaking, Gina enjoys traveling to tropical places, exploring plant-based cuisine, and making ceramics. Gina’s IG: @missginasu Gina’s Website: www.ginasu.com Download the FREE Monologue Selection Toolkit: www.jenniferapple.net/freebie Want to coach with Jennifer? Schedule a session here! https://appt.link/jenniferapple Learn more about Jennifer Apple: www.jenniferapple.net Jennifer Apple’s IG: @JenniferApple_  Monologue Sourcing Promo Link! https://empoweredartistcollective.com/podcastpromo Learn more: https://www.empoweredartistcollective.com/podcast EAC IG: @EmpoweredArtistCollective  EAC TikTok: @EmpowerArtistCollective EAC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/empoweredartistcollective/ Sign up for our newsletter! https://mailchi.mp/8e72e8dcb662/stay-in-touch Check Out Our Merch! https://www.empoweredartistcollective.threadless.com/ Any thoughts you'd like to share? Email us at [e-mail] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices