EPISODE · Jul 31, 2025 · 52 MIN
Acting, Directing, Living: Noree Victoria Unscripted
from Prepare For Takeoff · host Terry L. Cyrus
In this powerful episode, actress, director, producer and writer Noree Victoria shares her journey from growing up in Baltimore to becoming a multifaceted creative force and entrepreneur. She reflects on the early influence of her father, whose example of discipline, dignity and drive laid the foundation for her lifelong pursuit of excellence. Surrounded by strong examples of Black achievement throughout her upbringing, Noree was deeply shaped by a culture of excellence and purpose from an early age.She opens up about embracing every dimension of her identity, the importance of community and how fear and bravery often walk hand in hand when pursuing your dreams. Noree speaks candidly about the importance of setting boundaries in relationships, the ever-evolving nature of creativity and career as well as the transformative power of uplifting others as you rise.Noree talks about the joy of working alongside her son, the deep impact of sisterhood through Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the personal growth that comes from honoring every step of the journey. Noree Victoria’s story is a powerful exploration of self-actualization, resilience and what it truly means to live with purpose and authenticity. Her incredible journey will undoubtedly help you Prepare for Takeoff.00:00 - Introduction to Noree Victoria01:33 - Growing Up in Baltimore: A Journey of Resilience04:31 - The Path to Creativity: Education and Early Experiences07:16 - Bravery in Acting: Overcoming Fears10:15 - Exploring Multiple Ecosystems: Balancing Passions12:56 - The Importance of Community and Creativity15:09 - Navigating Identity and Self-Expression17:50 - The Journey of Relocation: From Baltimore to Atlanta and Beyond20:41 - Finding Purpose in the Arts: A Multifaceted Career23:15 - The Impact of the Pandemic: Reflection and Growth25:12 - Embracing Callings and Opportunities25:53 - Creative Projects and Collaborations28:23 - Navigating Personal and Professional Growth32:13 - Generational Wisdom and Community Impact35:32 - The Importance of Generosity and Support38:36 - Authenticity and Boundaries in Relationships43:30 - Lessons in Imperfection and Exploration44:30 - Final Thoughts: Embracing Nuances and Community52:34 - Prepare For Takeoff ClosingStart recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP to get started.The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj.
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In this powerful episode, actress, director, producer and writer Noree Victoria shares her journey from growing up in Baltimore to becoming a multifaceted creative force and entrepreneur. She reflects on the early influence of her father, whose example of discipline, dignity and drive laid the foundation for her lifelong pursuit of excellence. Surrounded by strong examples of Black achievement throughout her upbringing, Noree was deeply shaped by a culture of excellence and purpose from an early age.She opens up about embracing every dimension of her identity, the importance of community and how fear and bravery often walk hand in hand when pursuing your dreams. Noree speaks candidly about the importance of setting boundaries in relationships, the ever-evolving nature of creativity and career as well as the transformative power of uplifting others as you rise.Noree talks about the joy of working alongside her son, the deep impact of sisterhood through Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated and the personal growth that comes from honoring every step of the journey. Noree Victoria’s story is a powerful exploration of self-actualization, resilience and what it truly means to live with purpose and authenticity. Her incredible journey will undoubtedly help you Prepare for Takeoff.00:00 - Introduction to Noree Victoria01:33 - Growing Up in Baltimore: A Journey of Resilience04:31 - The Path to Creativity: Education and Early Experiences07:16 - Bravery in Acting: Overcoming Fears10:15 - Exploring Multiple Ecosystems: Balancing Passions12:56 - The Importance of Community and Creativity15:09 - Navigating Identity and Self-Expression17:50 - The Journey of Relocation: From Baltimore to Atlanta and Beyond20:41 - Finding Purpose in the Arts: A Multifaceted Career23:15 - The Impact of the Pandemic: Reflection and Growth25:12 - Embracing Callings and Opportunities25:53 - Creative Projects and Collaborations28:23 - Navigating Personal and Professional Growth32:13 - Generational Wisdom and Community Impact35:32 - The Importance of Generosity and Support38:36 - Authenticity and Boundaries in Relationships43:30 - Lessons in Imperfection and Exploration44:30 - Final Thoughts: Embracing Nuances and Community52:34 - Prepare For Takeoff ClosingStart recording like a pro with Riverside, click our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://riverside.sjv.io/jeVZYP to get started.The future of business is yours to shape. Sign up for a free Shopify trial by clicking our Prepare For Takeoff affiliate link https://shopify.pxf.io/55LGnj.
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