Parallels

Note: Previously, I recorded a few podcast episodes before my flight training back over two years ago under a different Substack called “The Savanna”. I’m currently recording new episodes, but will be re-uploading a few of the old ones to bridge the gap.(Recorded July 2023) Ryan Boloix is an actor, artist, and clown currently making his name known in the mean streets of New York. Apart from a commitment to the Giants and lowering his resting heart rate, a childlike joy serves as a through-line in all his interests. Ultimately, Ryan hopes to bring a greater sense of interconnectedness to the world in his work and daily life. Ryan’s Links:* Website* Substack* InstagramTimestamps:(00:00) Why Acting Helps Explain Life(03:04) Presence Under Pressure(05:56) Breathing(07:29) Humility, Curiosity, and Competence(10:28) Loving Parents Foster Pursuits(12:12) Ryan’s Crushed Childhood Dreams(14:41) Belief + Passion = Fulfillment(16:59) Ikigai(18:41) Why is Dostoevsky Worth Reading?(23:31) Ryan’s Experience with Standing Up for Beliefs(26:53) What is Life in New York City Like?(34:11) Ryan’s Creative Process(45:48) Advice to Younger Actors/Musicians/Creatives(49:30) Yoga, Resting Heart Rate, and Broccoli(59:15) What’s Next for Ryan This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jeremiahkimbo.substack.com