In this bonus episode, Tony Ortiz brings together professionals from intersecting industries—home automation, commercial real estate, and interior design—for a conversation on the emotional power of aesthetics.

One guest leads a family-run smart automation company. Another is a commercial real estate expert, joined by her daughter, a passionate interior designer and photographer.

Together, they explore:

• How design creates emotional resonance

• The role of legacy and family in creative industries

• The challenges and nuance of designing commercial spaces

• Why aesthetics and intention still matter in a fast-paced world

This isn't a tutorial—it's a tribute to the soul of design.

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Home Interiors By Anthony Giaramita

Beakman Automation

Owner: Frank Giaramita

Motorized Shade and Cabinet Partner: James Aravena

Websites:

strengthnlove.org

homeintag.info

beakmaninteriors.com/drapery

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Roy Shuler's journey from a stand-in for Cuba Gooding Jr. to a prominent actor on shows like "FBI's Most Wanted" and "Law & Order: SVU" is a testament to faith and perseverance. Faced with personal challenges like losing his mother and a long-term job, Roy's unwavering determination saw him seize pivotal opportunities, leading to significant roles and industry respect. His story is not just about acting but about finding purpose and growth through determination and spiritual guidance, offering a captivating look into the grit behind the glamour of his career.

The unpredictable nature of the acting world can often disguise itself as hard work, and Roy knows this all too well. From becoming eligible for SAG-AFTRA through unexpected but fortunate circumstances to drawing inspiration from mentors like Jill Lord and Danny Schindler, Roy’s tale is a masterclass in being ready for anything. By embracing opportunities and understanding the importance of networking, technical skill development, and industry versatility, Roy exemplifies how love for the craft and a strong support system can carve out a successful career path.

Acting is not just about performing; it's about authenticity and connection, both on and off the stage. As Roy reflects on his experiences and the importance of giving back—whether through teaching or community involvement—he paints a picture of a man who is guided by faith and a deep passion for his work. The episode also touches on Roy's entrepreneurial spirit, with stories of his cheesecake business, illustrating how personal branding and storytelling are crucial in all creative endeavors. Roy's narrative is a powerful reminder that the journey, with all its twists and turns, is as rewarding as the destination itself.

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7083219/

https://royshuler.com/

Acting Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEAjghzy2dc

Commercial Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFXdmrFixYw

00:08 - Actor Roy Shuler's Journey

06:56 - Opportunities in the Acting Industry

11:45 - Navigating the Acting Industry Successfully

23:42 - Embracing the Journey of Acting

30:54 - The Importance of Authenticity in Acting

38:43 - Divine Essence

51:29 - Acting and Faith Journey

Season Four of Godfather debuts on April 13th, with Roy's episode to follow in May.

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