23. Managing your Dreams as the Chapters in your Life Change w/ Erika Grace Powell

So you had the BIGGEST dreams as a teenager or young adult + you've attacked them with your heart + soul-- what do you do if life has different plans? What do you do if those same dreams start to change, when your life doesn't go according to plan, or maybe those same dreams don't look as desirable as they used to? Dreams change, what makes you happy will change, your goals might change, your pride doesn't have to. Erika Grace Powell is on the show today, a former aspiring Broadway star, sharing her journey + how to manage your dreams as the chapters in your life change. This powerful message is what every BIG dreamer + goal-seeker needs to hear, not to be hard on yourself when your journey takes direction differently than you had planned.  Erika Grace Powell is an Upstate South Carolina native and Furman graduate who was crowned Miss South Carolina 2005 and placed in the top-10 at Miss America. She was also Miss South Carolina USA 2012 and placed in the top-15 at Miss USA. Erika is an accomplished singer, actor, model, recognizable TV personality, and red carpet host. She has been hired as the preferred face and voice for a variety of renowned productions such as The Grammy’s, The Billboard Music Awards, The CMA’s, and VEVO Music and has worked with numerous household brands on both regional and national levels to include Rooms To Go, Home Depot, Hanes, Lowe’s, Ford, Vevo, John Deere, ADT, Serta, Verizon and more. Erika’s voice commands the microphone regardless of the stage. To connect with Erika, visit www.ErikaGracePowell.com . Love this episode? Follow @missunderstood.podcast on Instagram to learn more!