The Secret to Success… Isn’t So Secret!

In this powerful episode, Kristi sits down with actor and humanitarian David Chokachi for an inspiring conversation that goes far beyond Hollywood.Best known for his acting career, David opens up about the causes closest to his heart — ocean conservation, water quality advocacy, animal rescue, and using his platform to make a real difference in the world. From his longtime work with the Surfrider Foundation to his hands-on role with Wings of Rescue, David shares what it is really like to help save dogs from overcrowded shelters, natural disasters, and euthanasia lists.The conversation also dives into parenting, social media, raising compassionate kids, discipline, hard work, learning real-life skills, and why young people need more purpose, responsibility, and real-world experiences in today’s distracted world.This episode is heartfelt, honest, and full of wisdom about:- using influence for good- leading by example- the healing power of dogs- the importance of work ethic and discipline- protecting what matters most. A moving and motivating conversation about fame, purpose, compassion, and what it really means to live a meaningful life.