13239: Just Pick One.
Sometimes, it’s not just A or B, one or the other.
You can often be presented with and virtually frozen in place by a stunning and varied array of …
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13238: What Meditation, Driving and Task Management Have In Common
“Return to the breath.”
It’s a common phrase that helps you get back to your center when you’re meditating or doing any sort of calming techn…
13237: Thank You For Letting Me Help You Tell Stories
I just want to take a moment to tell you how grateful I am to be a part of your journey, and to say thank you for giving me the opportunity to be part…
13236: A Bias For Action? Or A Knee-Jerk Reaction?
There can be a big difference between taking action, and hurting yourself by jumping to a reaction without really thinking it through.
And there’s …
13235: A Simple Shift (Key) To Make Perfectly Square Images
Ever been asked to upload a perfectly square image as your profile pic?
Sure you have, if you’ve created your profile on, say, ACX.com.
The proble…
13234: What Would “Winning” Even Look Like?
Unless you count the awards shows and box office (unfairly) as some sort of barometer of our success (please don’t), there really isn’t any sort o…
13233: How Much Do You Want To Know?
The story of life is filled with dependencies, with our journey being affected by the challenges in our lives.
And when we think about how our situat…
13232: Nobody Forced You To Face These Challenges
The story of life is filled with dependencies, with our journey being affected by the challenges in our lives.
And when we think about how our situat…
13231: One Simple Way To Ease Anxiety
As if we don’t have enough things in the world today, helping us move toward the anxious end of the scale, and away from the calm end, right?
Here�…
13230: The Moving Target Of AI
Every new advance (decline?) in the development of new AI tools can lead to more and more anxiety for performers.
It can also lead to more options fo…
13229: True Or False: Non-Fiction Is Easier To Narrate Than Fiction?
Characters. That word can strike fear in the hearts of narrators that feel that fiction is a whole ‘nother level of effort when it comes to audioboo…
13228: Is It Easier To Book An Audiobook Job Than Other Acting Gigs?
If you’re a professional, acting can take all kinds of forms.
TV. Film. Stage. Commercials. Digital. VO. Audiobooks. And so much more.
But the rar…
13227: I Feel Seen And Heard…By James Clear
So there I am, minding my own business, checking my email after submitting an on-camera audition (I didn’t even change out of my scrubs for this epi…
13226: Narrating Audiobooks? Don’t Forget The Acting Part
So you have an audiobook to narrate. Compared to a lot of other acting jobs, it’s a much bigger job - sometimes exponentially larger.
And it’s su…
13225: Remember This One Thing About Aiming For Perfection
How many times in our lives have we been presented with the reminder that we are human?
That we are messy?
That we’re struggling?
That we are any…
13224: You Are Absolutely Capable Of The Life You Imagine
Life is filled with opportunities, but some of them are scary.
And it’s natural to try and limit the risk, especially if you need to put a lot at r…
13223: Don’t Ever Use This Creepy Descript Feature On-Camera
Life is filled with opportunities, but some of them are scary.
And it’s natural to try and limit the risk, especially if you need to put a lot at r…
13222: How Will You Know If You Don’t Give It A Shot?
Life is filled with opportunities, but some of them are scary.
And it’s natural to try and limit the risk, especially if you need to put a lot at r…
13221: Fighting The Old Or Building The New?
Some people worry and fret about what has happened in their past, especially when that past is less than bountiful.
They look at failures and past mi…
13220: Science Proves Me Right (And Wrong) About Failure’s Value
I often encourage you to embrace failure: we learn from it, we get better because of it and we identify those things that help us do less of what does…