Can we transform rejection into a powerful force for redirection? 

What if setbacks were not roadblocks but rather signposts pointing us toward growth? 

Today in On Purpose, we have a special guest, La La Anthony, whose story is a shining example of self-discovery, resilience, and making a positive impact on the world.

La La Anthony is a talented actress, TV personality, bestselling author, and a passionate advocate for prison reform. She's not just about the glitz and glamor but also about creating positive change.

In this episode, we'll dive into La La's life, her experiences, and what she's learned along the way. We'll discover the importance of being true to yourself, even when the world tries to push you in different directions. From personal challenges to finding one's authentic self, La La's journey is a lesson in self-acceptance and embracing who you are.

We'll explore her efforts in supporting prison reform and how she empowers children to express themselves. La La's story is a reminder that you can overcome obstacles and pursue your dreams while staying true to your authentic self.

Join us as we journey through La La Anthony's remarkable life, filled with resilience, compassion, and the transformative power of being yourself.

In this interview, you’ll learn:

• How to prioritize self care without feeling guilt
• The unique balance of being both a parent and a best friend to your child
• The transformative power of love and a change in environment
• Insights on coping with criticism and negativity

Remember, each of us has the potential to overcome challenges, prioritize self-care, and achieve our dreams while staying true to our authentic selves. 

With Love and Gratitude,

Jay Shetty

Thank you to Soho Works 10 Jay in Dumbo for hosting us for this episode.

What We Discuss:

• 00:00 Intro
• 01:37 Healing is Messy
• 04:33 Creating Your Own Happiness
• 07:33 The Reality Behind the Spotlight
• 09:31 True Friendship in Life's Ups and Downs
• 14:01 Prioritizing Self-Care Without Guilt
• 19:20 Becoming Your Child’s Best Friend
• 25:17 The Passion of Creating and Producing
• 28:33 How Rejection Shapes Success
• 35:51 Breaking Free from the People-Pleasing Cycle
• 41:23 La La's Prison Reform Advocacy
• 51:21 Navigating Life's Unexpected Turns
• 58:09 Discovering Self-Love and New Beginnings

Episode Resources:

• La La Anthony | Instagram
• La La Anthony | Twitter
• La La Anthony | Facebook

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