Deciding to pursue an artistic or creative career path isn’t for the faint of heart. Challenges will abound, but so many of the artists we speak with couldn’t be happier with their choice. So, we asked them about how they made the decision in the first place.
Isabella Paris | Singer-Songwriter
I pursued an artistic/creative career because it is something that has always seemed to call to me. As a kid I grew up with a lot of music influences… primarily from my father and how much he loved music. He always told me there was a way to be who I wanted to be as long as I pushed myself and strove to be the best everyday. I love music, it brings me a joy, a comfort, an outlet. I know that so many people can relate and for me it’s just the biggest part of my identity. Read more>>
Sasha Reyes | Personal Chef
I’ve always firmly held the belief that if you’re good enough you can make money doing anything! I poured my energy into the culinary arts and I absolutely love what I do. Like the cliche goes if you love what you do you’ll never work a day in your life. Read more>>
Lennon Vanderdoes | Musician
Pretty much ever since I had consciousness I was moved by music. That turned into a desire to express that myself, so I taught myself how to play the guitar and sing. This became a big part of my identity- and daydreams. Read more>>