How does your cultural background influence your daily life and decision-making?
My cultural background, rooted in a loving and supportive family, has instilled in me a strong appreciation for embracing the unknown and chasing my dreams. I’m extremely thankful to have a family that believes in me, and that has been and continues to be instrumental on my journey.
What does wellness mean to you, and how do you prioritize it in your daily life?
Wellness, to me, encompasses both physical and mental health. As a strong advocate for mental well-being, I prioritize making healthy food choices and regular exercise to maintain harmony between body and mind. This conscious effort is a daily commitment that positively fuels my overall sense of well-being.
Are there specific wellness rituals or practices that you swear by for maintaining balance and harmony?
One wellness practice I love is receiving monthly vitamin D3 shots, essential for combating deficiencies and enhancing overall vitality. Additionally, I’ve found immense benefit from incorporating supplements from a trusted brand like “Three” into my daily routine, which has significantly boosted my energy levels and mental clarity. I take them every single day and I’ve noticed a huge difference in my energy, mental clarity and overall well-being. You can learn more about Three here with my testimonial: https://destinymalibu.com/destiny-malibu-nutrition
Describe your relationship with food. Are you a foodie, a health enthusiast, or a bit of both?
I would describe myself as a blend of foodie and health enthusiast. While I adore the excitement of trying new dishes and exploring culinary delights, I am equally dedicated to making nutritious choices that promote long-term health. It’s important to have balance, so I will indulge on occasion, but I definitely do my best to avoid heavily processed foods like fast food.
Do you have a favorite cuisine or dish that holds a special place in your heart?
Grilled salmon and mashed potatoes hold a special place in my heart, not only for their comforting flavors but also for the cherished memories. My loving grandpa passed away last year and not only was this his favorite dish, but mine too. My grandma used to make this dish for us all the time growing up as well. I think of them every time I eat this meal, and it makes me feel close to them. It’s a reminder of the importance of family and the joy found in simple pleasures like sharing a meal.
Are you a sports enthusiast, and if so, which sports do you follow or participate in?
While going back and forth between Las Vegas and Los Angeles, I’ve definitely become a fan of the Vegas Golden Knights hockey games and supporting the Raiders in Vegas, alongside cheering for the Clippers in LA.
Do you have a favorite sports team or athlete that you passionately support?
I think Tom Brady is pretty iconic. His success in football, with seven Super Bowl victories, is inspiring and beyond incredible.
What’s your all-time favorite movie, and what about it resonates with you?
« In Time » with Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried captivates me with its imaginative storyline and poignant message about the value of time. It’s one of my favorite movies.
Do you have a preferred movie genre, or do you enjoy exploring a variety of genres?
I love both sci-fi and comedy genres, particularly enjoying the Marvel cinematic universe. X-men is one of my favorite series as well. I love the combination of imaginative story lines and humor.
Can you recall a film that has had a significant influence on your perspective or outlook on life?
« Good Will Hunting » with Robin Williams and Matt Damon is a movie that resonates deeply with me. I love how it emphasizes the importance of pursuing one’s passions and taking risks in this life.
What is your favorite album of all time?
Maroon 5’s album « It Won’t Be Soon Before Long » stands out to me as a timeless fusion of pop and funk, showcasing the band’s musical versatility and infectious energy.
Latest Project:
Currently, I’m immersed in the creation of my fourth studio album, with my latest single « Say My Name » serving as a testament to my personal journey overcoming mental health struggles. This song, an anthem of hope, aims to inspire listeners to find inner strength and resilience amidst life’s challenges. The positive response so far has been truly humbling, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my message through music. You can experience the full storyline of « Say My Name » in its music video available on YouTube
