Ep. 12 Focus, Faith, and Film: Winning the Mental Battle Behind the Camera with Luis Sanchez
In this powerful episode, we sit down with filmmaker and creative entrepreneur Luis Sanchez, who shares his inspiring journey from a music career to a thriving life in cinematography and storytelling. This conversation dives deep into overcoming limiting beliefs, building trust, and finding purpose through faith, family, and creativity.
Luis opens up about what it really took to shift careers and take a leap into entrepreneurship—facing fear, burnout, and uncertainty along the way. He explains how reframing limiting beliefs changed not only the trajectory of his career, but also impacted his family for generations to come.
You’ll hear firsthand how faith, community, and personal growth helped him stay grounded through the pressures of building a business while raising a family. From capturing local stories in Middle Georgia to launching a unique film project that explores deep human themes, Lewis reminds us that trusting the process is a daily decision.
If you’re a creative, entrepreneur, or anyone navigating a transition, this episode will encourage you to stay consistent, push past fear, and recognize your worth beyond performance.
🔑 Key Takeaways:
Lewis transitioned from music to filmmaking through grit, vision, and faith.
Entrepreneurship is a leap that requires courage, trust, and patience.
Limiting beliefs can hold generations back—changing your mindset changes your legacy.
Creativity often returns when you reconnect with your “why.”
Building community and strong networks has opened doors in his career.
Family is central to both his work and motivation.
Burnout is real—but so is the power of rest and reflection.
Trusting others and learning to delegate has been key to growth.
His upcoming film project explores themes of faith, struggle, and healing.
💡 Notable Quotes:
“Everything is going to take a process.”
“I work best under pressure.”
“I want to build bridges and help people.”
📍 Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction and Meeting Lewis
05:18 – From Musician to Filmmaker
08:35 – Taking the Leap and Trusting the Process
13:14 – Choosing Middle Georgia and Slowing Down
17:29 – Creativity, Procrastination, and Finding Motivation
23:46 – Overcoming Trust Issues and Enjoying the Moment
27:16 – Balancing Family and Business
30:28 – The Joy of Seeing Creativity in the Next Generation
32:20 – Reflecting on the Past and Shaping the Future
36:34 – Stay Focused, Consistent, and Believe in Yourself
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