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From Aspiring Surgeon To Creative and Art Director with Sofiya Levina (Part 1)

Author
Surayya Walters
Published
Wed 09 Oct 2024
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposefulprofessional/episodes/From-Aspiring-Surgeon-To-Creative-and-Art-Director-with-Sofiya-Levina-Part-1-e2p6n6m

In Part 1 of this conversation, fashion expert ⁠Sophia Levina⁠ shares her inspiring journey from art direction to pursuing a master's degree. Discover how she navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty of online education. Learn about her unique approach to styling, considering body type, color type, and archetypes.


Join Sophia and Surayya as they discuss the vital role of designers in shaping culture and the importance of mental health. Explore the impact of depression and the gradual build-up over time. Discover why therapy and maintaining mental health are essential, just like physical health.


Sophia's personal story of overcoming depression and becoming a psychoanalytic business coach highlights the importance of understanding past experiences and childhood psychology in decision-making.


Key takeaways:



  • Sophia Levina's journey from art direction to fashion

  • The challenges of pursuing a master's degree during COVID-19

  • Sophia's unique approach to styling

  • The importance of mental health in the fashion industry

  • Overcoming depression and becoming a psychoanalytic business coach

  • Designing your life as a mosaic


Don't miss this insightful conversation on fashion, mental health, and personal growth.


Chapters:


0:00 Intro


2:45 Name For Everything You Are Doing


7:02 Less Is More For Outfits?


12:00 Stylish vs Trendy


23:09 Confidence With Dressing Well


25:07 Developing A Signature Look


29:23 Moment Of Realization


35:39 Finding Your Passion


45:38 Enrolling Into A Program


54:52 Hardest Part Of The Journey

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