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But, I can’t sing, so, I ignored that childhood dream and kept going.

But then, in my mid-20’s, that dream came back.

Well, kind of (I still can’t sing, though I did sing on a Disney stage as part of the American Idol experience (pretty sure they were just desperate but whatever it was fun!)).

The Belle dream came back in the form of realizing what was at the root of that dream all along. I am an artist. I am a writer. I am a creative. I am a dreamer. There was a period of my life when I ignored those things.


Hi, I’m Isa, and my dream when I was a kid was to be Belle in Beauty in the Beast on Broadway.

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