3. a second act.

n this episode of Sunshine Soul, host Katie Prentiss shares her transformative journey from dealing with personal grief to discovering a passion for acting. Katie recounts her spontaneous decision to pursue background acting, leading to an unexpected role in the indie film 'Sophie Jones'. This experience unleashes a newfound love for acting, prompting her to dive into the craft, join acting classes, and create her own films. Through acting, Katie explores deeper human emotions, challenges societal norms, and advocates for the beauty of middle age. She also provides insights into her projects, 'Front Porches' and 'Wake Up Maggie', reflecting on the profound impact of caregiving and loss. This episode is a testament to embracing vulnerability, personal growth, and following one’s passions.01:23 Navigating Life's Changes03:52 The Bucket List Dream05:40 The Unexpected Audition10:55 On Set for the First Time13:16 Pursuing Acting Seriously25:17 Creating My Own WorkTo learn more about Katie and to keep up-to-date on Wake Up Maggie production, follow Katie Prentiss on all social media platforms. This season of katie prentiss – sunshine soul was produced and edited by Lindsay Guentzel. Music for the show was created by Adam Sweeney.