Episode #3
Coda Owens is an actor who has been in over 20 productions in the past 5 years, as well as a talented vocalist. We discuss the topics of beauty, authenticity in the arts, and doing your absolute best no matter what. I couldn't be more thrilled to see how far his drive takes him, and I'm thankful for the opportunity to capture this conversation at such an early stage in his career. No pun intended.
CHAPTERS
1:20-"Music should be seen as art, not entertainment."
4:25-The purpose of beauty
5:20-Process of authentic acting
8:10-The work behind music
12:40-Putting yourself out there as an actor
14:15-Being in a play together / history
18:45-Good art is all about contrast
24:24-If you're going to fail, fail big / learning
26:07-Public perception / vocal familiarity
28:00-Creativity liberty during acting
33:45-Keyhole method
35:10-A key attribute of beauty is inviting
39:20-Sacrifice in your craft
41:35-The present and drawing from a lot
44:50-Whether the words or music came first
47:05-How the Gospel affects your craft
49:00-How the Soul Surfer movie succeeded in its message
50:00-Depending on God with passion and balancing
52:00-You are not what your talents are worth
53:20-We are called to do our absolute best
56:30-Outro
