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in Archive on January 29, 2010 August 14, 2025

What is the Great Southern Food in Southern California Challenge? Click here for the low-down. Want to see reviews of all stops on our tour? Same link. And click on any photo below to enlarge…

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in The Actors Voice on January 25, 2010 August 14, 2025

Hi. My name is Meredith Overcash. I just started reading your column and have found it extremely insightful and down to Earth. I particularly enjoy your columns on actor type. So, I thought you might…

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in The Actors Voice on January 25, 2010 August 14, 2025

Please do not be cynical…. Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get, but if you work really hard and you’re kind, amazing things will happen. I’m telling you, amazing…

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Showcase Season?

in The Actors Voice on January 18, 2010 August 14, 2025

Hello Bonnie, Thank you for all your weekly input. You are quite an inspiration and I pass on your column to as many actors as I can. I have an individual question that I am…

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Doubt

in The Actors Voice on January 18, 2010 August 14, 2025

A few months back, an actor friend asked a question on that place where we all seem to come together to share thoughts and concerns and inspirations these days, Facebook. She asked us all to…

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Post-Clutter-Busting

in Mindset on January 17, 2010 August 14, 2025

Well, to be fair, I should call this post Post-Clutter Busting Workshop, because I haven’t done any actual Clutter Busting just yet. But I will. Oh yes, I will. Lemme back up. So, I show…

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Pre-Clutter-Busting

in Mindset on January 16, 2010 August 14, 2025

Okay, so I’m pretty freakin’ excited. And I know I’m facing some major change. The major way I know I’m facing some major change is that I’m majorly sick. And I rarely get sick. Not…

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What To Do (Option Overload)

in Ramblings on January 11, 2010 August 14, 2025

Eesh. Okay, so for one, I’m going to blog more. That was one of my (non-)resolutions (“non,” since I don’t really make resolutions; the other is “more face time” with people I care about) for…

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Mailing List for The Actors Voice?

in The Actors Voice on January 11, 2010 August 14, 2025

Hi Bonnie, I was just reviewing a Dallas Travers teleclass you so graciously gave your time to be a part of and, of course, I’ve read Self-Management for Actors. I loved your tip on how…

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Crafting Your Answers

in The Actors Voice on January 11, 2010 August 14, 2025

As we gear up for awards season (Ooh, the Golden Globes and SAG Awards are my favorites; which are yours?), I find myself thinking about those red carpet moments during which our favorite actors face…

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