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I despise the term “Imposter Syndrome” I don’t understand what it means. I think the only imposter is the one that made up the word. Why do people keep coming up with terms that only make us identify more and more with the falsities of who we are not, and take on anxiety and tensionRead more
I always give a New Year’s message which is a theme to think about and carry into the new year. This year I’d like to talk about why are you do the things that you’re doing. If you’re a creator of some sort I want this year to be about celebrating yourself and sharing yourRead more
We want to remember that in a self-taping world, you do not want to play the character description you just want to play the moment. Character descriptions are so tricky for people especially on self-tapes. How we perceive things and how people show up in the world are two different things. So do not letRead more
Art is Political No one person, one ideology, one government, one movement, one way of thinking is ever going to change the complex challenges that face humanity. I don’t think it’s designed that way. It doesn’t mean that we don’t fight the good fight for just causes. If anything, this election shows us in manyRead more
Acting is that fine line of articulation. We have a language and theories around understanding ourselves and the material, but that will only take you so far. Then it’s about experiential. You’ll be on set or in class or on stage, and you’ll have someone ask, “Well how did that feel?” That to me isRead more
Now more than ever, we’re living in such a high anxiety time and we don’t always have access to our feelings. The beautiful thing about being a storyteller is that we get to put ourselves squarely in the story and use our feelings to tell those stories. I have always been a big proponent ofRead more