Rica Peralejo: ‘That’s Why I Came Out’—Standing for Leni and a Better Philippines | Podcast (EP 019)

Описание: Celebrity content creator, Rica Peralejo, candidly shares why she chose to take a stand during the 2022 Presidential Election and how she continues to use her voice to be part of the change. As she reflects on her journey in the limelight, she shares the challenges of being a public figure while staying true to herself.

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In this video:
0:00 - Intro
1:20 - Why she started running
4:06 - How her roles shaped her into the woman she is today
6:38 - Growing up the limelight
10:40 - Using her platform responsibly
14:34 - Dealing with negative feedback
19:46 - Overcoming the fear to be disliked
23:38 - What motivated her to take a stand on political beliefs
32:47 - The reality of being a pastor’s wife
36:13 - What she thinks about celebrity politicians
40:12 - Ways to help the country with your influence
42:37 - Should Influencers engage in political discourse?
48:39 - The pressure of being a public figure
51:58 - Navigating through the expectation of church
54:15 - How to stay true to your beliefs and values
59:51 - How has writing helped her with her doubts
1:04:15 - Tips on how to start writing
1:07:19 - Navigating through being known
1:09:08 - Advice to public figures on how to maintain authenticity
1:12:15 - Advice to people who feel pressured to follow societal norms
1:15:08 - How to use your platform responsibly
1:18:08 - End

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Director/Host: Maqui Castelo
Executive Producer: Richard Gemora
Creative Producer: Chloe Rodriguez
Editor: Isabella Manzano
Camera Operators: Isabella Manzano, Chloe Rodriguez, & Liam Teves
Production Managers: Notch Zenarosa & Hannah Victoria
Production Assistant: Liam Teves
Copywriters: Hannah Victoria

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