For five and a half years, the Brooklyn apartment I called HOME was really more of a container to keep my stuff. It was a place where I cooked food that fueled me, slept, hosted dinner parties and cookie baking, grew into my relationship and my marriage, but mostly, it was an expensive storage unit.
PART TWO: A few months ago, I took on the painfully agonizing, maddening, full of self-loathing for not having been more organized ten years ago, and dreadfully boring task of reorganizing my external hard drives. I found some incredible things.
A few months ago, I took on the painfully agonizing, maddening, full of self-loathing for not-having-been-more-organized-ten-years-ago, and dreadfully boring task of reorganizing my external hard drives. I found some incredible things.
When deciding to take a job offer, I used to suggest clients ask themselves the following questions:
I used to think every email I sent was “bothering someone”.
I used to think every email I sent had to ask for something.
I used to think every unanswered email I sent was a personal attack, a criticism, and my fault.
We had an #ask that came our way this week about speaking vocal technique (in the context of monologues or Shakespeare) -- and it’s making our wheels spin!
When Leslie Odom Jr. was up for his Tony for Hamilton, The New York Times did a piece on him where he spoke openly about outsourcing unrelated decision making.
Oh, self-tapes.
How we love to hate thee.
Unfortunately, and fortunately, they aren’t going away anytime soon.
Are you telling yourself a story that you aren’t ready to audition because your book isn’t ready? What if a big audition book isn’t a tool that you need right now? (…what if a big audition book isn’t a tool you ever need?)