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In Episode 19 of "The Self-Hype Podcast," Eli sits down with Chris Rivas, an actor, author, and PhD in expressive arts, known for his work on a Fox series and his insightful books on social identity. The episode delves into the transformative power of storytelling and the arts in personal growth and self-discovery. Chris shares his journey from acting to writing, exploring themes of identity, race, and self-acceptance. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding one's emotions and the role of art in shaping personal narratives and connecting with others. Through his stories and experiences, Christopher inspires listeners to embrace their own stories and the feelings they wish to cultivate in their lives.

 

00:00 Intro

02:57 Christopher Rivas on Curiosity and Self-Discovery

06:25 The Journey of Creating 'Brown Enough'

10:05 The Struggle and Beauty of Authenticity

15:58 Navigating Masculinity and Vulnerability

19:24 The Work of Love and Partnership

20:53 Life as a Continuous Ceremony

31:59 Outro

 

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