EP 127: Jon Duque: Business Owner turned Actor/Writer

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On this episode, Dr. Janet McMordie speaks with business owner turned actor, Jon Duque! Jon shares his inspiring journey in the entertainment industry, from pursuing a career in law enforcement to becoming an actor and writer. He faced numerous challenges, including a legal dispute over the rights to his script and health issues. Despite these setbacks, Jon persevered and is now working towards producing his feature film. His story highlights the importance of resilience and following one's passion. Jon emphasizes the importance of learning from mistakes and approaching life's challenges as lessons. He discusses how his background in security and athletics has influenced his creative process and acting career. Jon also shares his aspirations for his upcoming film and the impact he hopes it will have on others.

Takeaways

The entertainment industry can be challenging and unpredictable, but perseverance is key.
Facing setbacks and obstacles is a normal part of the journey, and it's important to keep pushing forward.
Having a strong support system can make a significant difference in overcoming challenges.
Believing in oneself and the value of one's story is crucial, even when faced with rejection or skepticism.
Use past experiences to fuel creativity and enhance performances
Take the necessary time and steps to pursue your passion
Surround yourself with positive, like-minded individuals
Find a positive side to every negative word or situation

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