Emmanuelle Chriqui on Spirituality, Hollywood, and Personal Growth
I just keep being really taken by our religion, and I'm still learning.
Actress Emmanuelle Chriqui sits down with Asher Gottesman for an engaging chat that goes beyond the glitz of Hollywood. Known for her role as Sloan in HBO’s Entourage, Emmanuelle opens up about her roots in a Modern Orthodox Jewish community in Canada and how her upbringing shaped her spiritual journey. The conversation takes a heartfelt turn as she discusses the loss of her parents and how she coped with their passing.
Emmanuelle also shares her experience with ayahuasca, shedding light on how it influenced her perspective on life and spirituality. The importance of Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath, is another focal point of their discussion, emphasizing the value of taking time to rest and reflect. Emmanuelle's latest project, Superman & Lois on CW, also gets a mention, but the real takeaway is her message about continuous spiritual growth.
She believes that regardless of one's religious background, there's always room to learn and evolve spiritually. This episode is a blend of fun and deep moments, offering listeners a chance to see a different side of Emmanuelle Chriqui.