In this special episode of Lox of Laughs, host Ashley Arpel Steinback interviews Dr. Sheila Nazarian, a well-known plastic surgeon and TV personality. Dr. Nazarian shares her journey from Iran to the U.S., her struggles with antisemitism, and her advocacy for Jewish rights. Their conversation delves into Dr. Nazarian’s successful career, parenting philosophies, and thoughts on the political climate in California. She emphasizes the need for freedom of speech and pride in one's identity.
Key Takeaways:
- Passion for Plastic Surgery: Dr. Nazarian was drawn to plastic surgery for its hands-on nature and creativity.
- Early Life Challenges: Fleeing Iran during the Islamic Revolution was difficult for her family.
- Education & Dedication: Her path to success was built on education and hard work.
- Advocacy for Jewish Rights: She actively speaks against antisemitism and encourages being vocal about identity.
- Role of Television: Her TV presence helps reshape perceptions of plastic surgery.
- Parenting Values: Dr. Nazarian believes deeply in instilling values in her children.
- Self-Determined Success: She argues that success is driven by inner conviction, not external validation.
- Encouragement to Vote: She highlights the importance of voting and democratic participation.
- Freedom of Speech: Dr. Nazarian emphasizes the value of expressing personal beliefs unapologetically.
This episode is an inspiring look into the life of a woman who balances career, advocacy, and family while standing firm in her beliefs.
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