Pardon My Mind with Rachel & Hiiro
We're constantly getting to know our minds. And when we have guests, we get to know them behind their public image, so that you can get to know them beyond their Social Media presence. Mental health awareness and inclusivity across the human spectrum (especially with the LGBTQ+ community) is near and dear to us. We find the beauty in vulnerability. Please subscribe to our YouTube channel (@PardonMyMind) to continue supporting us, as these episodes can be WATCHED as well! Follow us on Instagram @pardonmymindpod and on Facebook @pardonmymindpod. *Theme music by Matcha Dacha.*
Pardon My Mind with Rachel & Hiiro
Episode 90 with Erika Casupanan - Survivor Season 41 WINNER
The very first Canadian to win Survivor (Season 41), Erika Casupanan, fills us in about her life before the show, during the unique Survivor process and the aftermath of production. Erika is an incredibly eloquent, sincere and captivating human that isn't afraid to share from her heart and inspire other folx. Coming from a career in PR, Erika explains how she entered the industry, and in a way you may not presume right off the bat, how that also provided her certain tools and awareness to compete and successfully create her own script on Survivor.
She speaks to the grieving process of being on the show and how it changed her perspective about life and being around others that are watching in real time, as she navigated herself emotionally and psychologically. Erika opens up about leaving her PR career of 10 years and how she has been embarking on a post Survivor winning lifestyle, which includes her new weekly spot as a correspondent on Entertainment Tonight Canada, debriefing Season 42 episodes.
Erika is a brand influencer, public speaker, media personality and overall lovely human being.
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