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EPISODE · Feb 23, 2024 · 37 MIN

S02E07 with Saul Blinkoff Part 1 on never giving up on your dreams, Hakuna matata, Hollywood movies and more...

from Let's Unpack It with Lauren Pearl · host Lauren Pearl

In this conversation with Saul Blinkoff, Hollywood filmaker who has worked with Disney, Dreamworks, Netflix and more, Saul shares stories about his growing up in New York, his love of stories and animation and how he pursued his dreams. He shares his early ventures into making movies with his siblings and how he "accidentally" forgot to untie his sister from a tree after filming. Saul shares his ideas that we all have choices of what lens the we look through to see our lives. Saul shares the impact that The Little Mermaid and ET had in his life and how his amazing and supportive parents were instrumental in helping him make his dreams come true. He recounts a very special day when his mother took him to Disneyworld which brought him to the recipe for how to become an animator. Saul recounts his favorite scene from the move Parenthood when the grandmother talks about how much she loves rollercoasters with all of it's ups and downs...that's what makes life so interesting. Saul talks about The Lion King and Hakuna matata ("no worries.") Just like Simba, we all want a life of no worries, right? But Simba's friend Nala helps him realize that he is responsible and that life of taking responsibility is the path to true greatness and a truly happy life. Lauren and Saul talk about how to create a life of meaning.  Saul and Lauren talk about their common love of organizing and the idea that the only thing we really can control is ourselves and our sock drawers and our time. Time is precious and being organized helps give us more time in our lives to nurture the relationships that truly matter. Lauren and Saul discuss the calming nature of organizing and how to perfectly fold a towel. Saul goes to get his towels to give us a WORLDWIDE EXCLUSIVE demonstration of his perfect folding method.  LISTEN TO EPISODE 8 NOW - SAUL BLINKOFF PART 2 - Saul's step-by-step method to fold a towel perfectly and more...You've got to do yourself a favor and listen to Saul's podcast, Life of Awesome podcast on Apple Podcasts and check out his website  www.saulblinkoff.comhttps://www.instagram.com/saul.blinkoff/?hl=en @saul.blinkoffCheck us out on IG https://www.instagram.com/stories/pearl.concierge.services/3199191970085468283/?hl=en

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In this conversation with Saul Blinkoff, Hollywood filmaker who has worked with Disney, Dreamworks, Netflix and more, Saul shares stories about his growing up in New York, his love of stories and animation and how he pursued his dreams. He shares his early ventures into making movies with his siblings and how he "accidentally" forgot to untie his sister from a tree after filming. Saul shares his ideas that we all have choices of what lens the we look through to see our lives. Saul shar...

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