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me, giving me an even greater
eagerness to succeed.

Did I make mistakes along the way?
Gosh, dozens. How many of those

mistakes did I regret? Zero. The
reason why I never regret making
mistakes is because:

A. I see them as lessons learned and

I was very fortunate to
be the one to create and
produce a nationally aired

TV series, “Plant-Based By
Nafsika” that first hit
mainstream television just
as veganism started to
really take off. 2016 had
been declared the “Year of
the Vegan” and I seemed
to have come on the scene
at an opportune time. I

created the concept in late
2015 and by Summer of
2016, my show began
airing to 70 million
households across America.
Did I just make that sound
too easy? Well, it wasn’t.

Let me first start by saying
that I truly believe that
anyone can accomplish just
about anything they set out
to do, as long as they
believe in themselves and

do not give up. I know it sounds B. As Wayne Gretzky used to say,
cliche, but honestly, it is this “You miss 100% of the shots you
mentality that has brought me to don’t take.” So, I rather miss a few
where I am today. In fact, for me shots along the way than never
personally, hearing others say I attempt to score a goal.
can’t do something makes me all the
more determined. It seems to fuel Trust yourself, trust in yourself, and
most importantly, discard the
Bliss Planet 22