The Hardest Part About Growing Up | AITL S2 EP 46

Описание: POD FAM 💚 Today on Am I Too Loud, our guest is Andrea Okeke, better known as DreaKnowsBest — Forbes Top Creator, actress, host, comedian, storyteller, and digital powerhouse.

In this episode, Drea opens up about what becoming your best self actually looks like. You know those conversations you’ll remember for a long time… this is one of them.Drea really knows best.

We got into the business of being a creator, the realities behind building something from scratch, the level of healthy delusion it takes to keep going, and how her Nigerian upbringing shaped everything.



DREAKNOWSBEST is on Am I Too Loud? hosted by The Odditty


CHAPTERS
00:00 — Intro: The one and only DreaKnowsBest
01:10 — Nigerian upbringing & early identity
03:22 — Engineering → Vine → going viral
05:55 — Losing Vine & rebuilding from scratch
08:33 — Discipline, consistency & the creator mindset
11:48 — Why we self-sabotage (and how Drea caught herself doing it)
14:05 — Disappearing online, burnout & taking real breaks
17:00 — Therapy, healing & becoming softer
20:43 — Friendship breakups & emotional exhaustion
23:40 — Being the “strong friend” & outgrowing people
26:18 — Grief, faith & trusting God’s timing
29:12 — Her process: characters, skits & storytelling
31:55 — Hollywood auditions & navigating rejection
34:20 — Confidence, femininity & stepping into womanhood
37:09 — Dating, compatibility & emotional readiness
40:42 — Identity shifts & reinventing yourself online
43:55 — Community, alignment & being intentional
47:30 — What it actually takes to be your best self (Drea’s advice)
50:20 — LOUD GUEST SEAT: Drea’s “Am I Too Loud If I Say…” moment
53:10 — Outro + Pod Fam Hotline





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