Cara Ricketts On Acting, Web3 And Lifelong Creativity

<p>Cara grew up in the GTA of Canada, with a mother who really looked out for her well being. She was almost “overprotective”, but a game changer in her life when it came to helping her believe in her dreams and goals.</p><p>Speaking of those goals, she is a successful actor and this started when another role model became a big influence in her life. She had a teacher see something special in her ability to act and helped her get started.</p><p>We touched on some heartfelt topics about being able to integrate as creatives and some of the history of racism in the culture of creating content, such as Shakespeare. It was so fun to think that the real goal should be to come together to share creative experiences.</p><p><strong>Lifelong Learning As A Creative</strong><br />Cara is an intelligent and curious creative. Most importantly she loves to learn. She has a skillset beyond acting, as she also creates in spatial computing, music, NFTS and social media content.</p><p>We often get in our own way when it comes to being an artist because we try to stay in our own lane. She shares a very healthy mindset when it comes to this because she never stopped learning new ways to be creative.</p><p>Cara shared what it’s like to have fans, and a reputation as an actor. She also broke down the difference between video game, theatre and acting on camera.</p><p>If you are someone with an interest in acting, then her tips will definitely be both entertaining and helpful.</p><p><strong>15 Things We Learned About Acting</strong></p><ol><li>Definitely the number one tip is practice a lot. Just keep practicing in whatever way, or combination of methods that you like.</li><li>As an actor you are running a business. If you are going to be successful, you are selling yourself and selling your art.</li><li>There are fewer and fewer gatekeepers, so don’t wait for permission to create. If you don’t have a current project, you can film something yourself, or with a group, that could become a feature, but no matter what will allow you to pract