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Free Speech or Hate Speech?

Free speech or hate speech can both be hurtful to someone. There is no way to never offend someone. I feel that if we continue on the path of trying to make everyone feel less offended, the result might be the censorship of our voices when we believe we are expressing something that should not be considered hate speech. We must remember that when we implement policies that diminish a voice or a … [Read more...] about Free Speech or Hate Speech?

The Expectation of Others

The expectation of others can hinder your personal power. Do you find yourself relying on others for you to move forward in your life or career? You maybe making the mistake of giving your power away by putting responsibilities on other people's plate. Better known as giving away your power because of the expectation you set on others. Have you had this situation happen lately or did this shed … [Read more...] about The Expectation of Others

Go away BAD thing!

Go away BAD thing! It isn't that you need life to stop dishing out hard circumstances. Life, or at least life as we know it, is the physical. Most of our awareness is on the physical not the mental, nor the spiritual, or energetic which some may consider the same thing.When the energy is gone. When the body looses its energy(life force), then the human with experience seises to exist. The loss … [Read more...] about Go away BAD thing!

Emotional Connection

Emotional connection can be a strength or a weakness and the decision is up to you. What is an emotion?Emotion, a natural instinctive state of mind deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationship with others.The next definition says emotion is instinctive or intuitive feeling, as distinguished from reasoning or knowledge.So, basically, emotion is a feeling that can set a tone in your … [Read more...] about Emotional Connection

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*ACTORS TAKE NOTE!* “When a Director gives you a *ACTORS TAKE NOTE!*
“When a Director gives you a line read, it’s often a hint they’re not seeing the truth they envisioned. 
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What does it really mean to own the role? It means What does it really mean to own the role?
It means stepping into the scene with intention, belief, and full commitment—on every level.  There is. O WRONG because it is you in every moment. 
Support yourself and your scene work with a personal belief system that leads to your success.

Follow for more grounded tools to elevate your craft.
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