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Iza Calzado reflects on things she is grateful for

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Clarence Roi Gillego

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<p>Kapamilya actress Iza Calzado is grateful for a lot of things.  </p><p>In a short life update she shared on Instagram on Saturday, April 26, Iza reflected on the things she values most.  </p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-5" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DI52kMmR4m_/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A5%2C%22os%22%3A7203774.5%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-5" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>“With all the losses left and right, I can’t help but be reminded that time is so fleeting. Right now, I’d like to choose to be grateful for every moment: for all that I am, and all that I have— my health, my family, my loved ones, my work,” she captioned her post.  </p><p>In the nearly two-minute video, the actress briefly talked about her journey in the showbiz industry.  </p><p>“I’ve been in this industry for 23 years this year,” she said. “[I have] been through a lot, I made a lot of mistakes, had some successes. I’ve been through the highs and lows, and I’m still here.”</p><p>Iza also acknowledged the contributions of her team in her thriving career.</p><p>“I’m so blessed to be able to do this together with my team who have been with me throughout the years,” she expressed.  </p><p>Aside from her successful showbiz career, the actress also shared the other things she is grateful to have.  </p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-6" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DGDULAJSoJf/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=607&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A6%2C%22os%22%3A7204951.899999976%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="882" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-6" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>“I’m deeply grateful for my health and my family, my loved ones [who are] my true wealth, my purpose in using the talents that I’ve been given. So that’s how I fulfill my purpose. I’m grateful for it all,” she expressed.  </p><p>In the video, the voice of Iza’s daughter, Deia, can be heard in the background.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2025/3/10/iza-calzado-pens-letter-to-daughter-deia-on-international-women-s-day-1147"><strong>READ: Iza Calzado pens letter to daughter Deia on International Women’s Day<br/></strong></a></div><p>“I&#x27;m most grateful for Deia,” she remarked.  </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/2023/3/26/iza-calzado-introduces-her-first-child-deia-amihan-to-the-public-1754"><strong>READ: Iza Calzado introduces her first child Deia Amihan to the public<br/></strong></a></div><p>The actress concluded the video by leaving a question for her followers. </p><p> “Here’s to just living and savoring, enjoying life, just being grateful,” she said. “What are your grateful for?” </p><p>In her post’s caption, Iza has an invitation to her supporters: “Let’s make the most of everyday that we are blessed with together.” </p><p>Iza’s life update video was taken during a work-related Baguio trip where she took advantage of the beauty of the sunset from the background.  </p>