The One Skill That Can Change Your Life w/ Kamil Haque

Is life just a series of performances? Or are we all just playing different roles?In this episode, I sat down with Kamil Haque, a multi-talented actor, director, and acting coach who believes we’re all performers—on stage and in life. From discovering his passion for acting as a restless kid in Singapore to training in LA and launching his own coaching company, Kamil’s journey is nothing short of fascinating. He’s worked with thousands of actors, corporate leaders, and creatives, blending theatrical techniques with real-world impact. Join us as we dive into his story, his insights on creativity, and why the ‘moment before’ matters more than you think.IN THIS EPISODE(00:00) The unexpected truth about success—no one talks about this!(03:00) A surprising journey into acting—was it fate or choice(08:00) Not learning, but teaching in LA? The unexpected twist(12:00) From Hollywood to home—why Singapore needed a training school(17:34) Why finding the right people is harder than you think(19:12) The skill that can change your life—why everyone needs it(22:12) "Enthisiasmosh"—the divine connection behind transformative art(25:00) "Know Thyself"—the first step to real success?(27:23) The unseen struggles of Asian artists in global entertainment(29:32) Turning passion into profit—can artists really make money(36:00) Why self-awareness is the missing key in corporate success(37:02) The secret to nailing every performance—before it even starts!(41:25) Authenticity in art—how to stand out in a crowded industry(43:46) The fear of failure—how to stop it from holding you back(47:16) Rapid Fire Round—unexpected answers you don’t want to miss!Kamil HaqueKamil Haque is the founder and artistic director of Haque Centre of Acting & Creativity (HCAC). After 8 years working and coaching in Los Angeles Kamil returned to his native Singapore in 2013 to establish HCAC, Singapore’s first professional acting centre and Asia’s first centre to teach the preeminent Lee Strasberg’s method of acting.https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamilhaque/ Shalima MotialFounder & CEO of Dream Catchers (Host)With over 20 years of work experience, I am a passionate and creative entrepreneur who specialises in online talent showcase and marketing. I have a master's degree in English literature, which gives me a strong foundation in communication, storytelling, and content creation. I founded Dream Catchers Vision in 2011, a Singapore-based online platform that discovers and promotes performing artists from around the world.Connect with Shalima at https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalima-motial-44aab331/Dream CatchersDream Catchers: Empowering Dreams in SingaporeDream Catchers is a pioneering Events, Theatre & Film Production company based in Singapore, dedicated to nurturing the aspirations of performing artists, entrepreneurs, and promoting women’s empowerment. Established over 14 years ago, the company has successfully organized numerous online and offline events, serving as a vital platform for emerging talent. Notably, Dream Catchers has been a nationwide talent partner for major Bollywood concerts in Singapore, providing invaluable opportunities for artists to shine. Through its diverse initiatives, Dream Catchers continues to inspire and empower individuals across the region.Watch the feature film - DOMINOES | Full Length Feature Film UHD 4K (Watermarked)Connect with Dream Catchers at http://www.dreamcatchersvision.com/home https://www.facebook.com/dreamcatchersvision/