Episode 293
Guest: Gabriella Lester
Profession: Magician, Escape Artist, Stunt Performer
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Today I am thrilled to welcome the extraordinary magician and escape artist Gabriella Lester to the show. Join us as we delve into her early beginnings, where a passion for magic ignited at a young age, leading her to an incredible career that defies the conventional path.
Gabriella shares her experiences of growing up in the magic community, finding mentors, and honing her craft with relentless dedication. We explore the unique challenges and joys of performing at prestigious venues like the Magic Castle, and how each audience interaction shapes her performances. Gabriella's natural ability to connect with people shines through as she discusses the psychology behind her art and the empathy required for engaging live shows.
We also discuss Gabriella's upcoming TEDx Talk, where she will share her personal journey and the profound impact of pursuing one's passions. Her story is a testament to resilience, creativity, and the power of living in the moment.
Thanks for listening!
Kyler
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