"Your crazy is showing." It's phrase I use sometimes with myself when I know I'm being unreasonable about something. I'd actually like to choose a different word than crazy, but haven't settled on the right one (suggestions?). What it means to me is that we all have ideas, thoughts, desires, … [Read more...]
30 Seconds with…Eva Link, Allie McDonald and Natalie Lisinska
Eva Link was one of this year's TIFF Rising Stars, so I guess I expected a lot from her when I asked if she had advice for young performers. "Just keep at it. Honestly? Like, if you love it enough? Then it'll happen. I think a lot of it, like, has to do with luck. I … [Read more...]
Serenity & Shyness
Yesterday, I found serenity for 40 minutes. I was doing yoga and it was wonderful. I used to practice all the time but since the girls were born, I haven't had much opportunity. Yesterday, they played together while I did yoga. The day before, they played together while I did … [Read more...]
Can You Be Insecure & Still Successful?
I am insecure. There, I said it. It is out in the blogsphere for you to all to read. I try hard to hide it. Sometimes I over compensate for it. When that happens I say or do stuff that is pretty stupid. I am getting better with it. Age helps. Raising kids help. Positively speaking to yourself helps … [Read more...]