• 5.07 Navigating Life Transitions & Mindfulness Practices with Elizabeth Boykewich

  • May 1 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

5.07 Navigating Life Transitions & Mindfulness Practices with Elizabeth Boykewich

  • Summary

  • This episode of the More Than You See podcast features an in-depth conversation with Elizabeth Boykewich, a casting director and career coach, about her journey through the entertainment industry and how it intertwined with her personal growth and mental health.


    They dive into topics such as the impact of corporate culture shifts, the challenges of living with an autoimmune disease, and the transition from casting to career coaching. Elizabeth shares her insights on the importance of mental health tools, her approach to overcoming personal and professional obstacles, and how mindfulness practices have transformed her life.


    Throughout the episode, practical advice for creatives navigating their careers and mental health is provided, highlighting the significance of self-listening, present awareness, and embracing one's unique skills and passions.


    Timestamps:

    00:41 Spotlight on Elizabeth Boykewich: Casting Director Turned Career Coach

    02:17 Elizabeth's Personal Journey: Battling Autoimmune Disease and Embracing Change

    12:38 The Evolution of a Casting Career

    20:54 Supporting Actors Beyond the Screen: Mental Health and Social Media Guidance

    28:40 Navigating Industry Changes and Personal Growth with Elizabeth Boykewich

    33:13 Rapid Fire Questions: Getting Personal with Elizabeth

    33:29 Unveiling Personal Fears and Preferences

    34:11 Transitioning from Casting to Coaching

    34:53 Deep Dive into Spiritual Psychology and Personal Growth

    38:24 Applying Spiritual Insights to Professional Life

    42:38 Navigating Career Transitions and Embracing Multiplicity

    53:34 Practical Tools for Personal Development

    58:00 Embracing Vulnerability and Presence

    01:03:01 Reflections and Takeaways


    About Elizabeth:

    Elizabeth Boykewich spent two successful decades as the Senior Vice President of Talent & Casting at The Walt Disney Company. She loved discovering new stars, identifying where artists were most powerful and often said that her purpose was to give them “a platform to shine.” In 2013, Elizabeth felt a call to do this same meaningful work on a larger scale. She earned an MA in Spiritual Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling & Facilitation from the University of Santa Monica. Elizabeth continues to study all kinds of healing modalities and mindfulness techniques.


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