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Becoming Anti-Racist

in Mindset on June 11, 2020 August 15, 2025

GROWTH: Remember, it’s NORMAL to travel among these zones as we’re building the muscles for change. Click for Instagram. Click for PDF. Click for source. This infographic is from Drew Ibrahim (adapted from the one…

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Mercury in Our Charts

in Chart Harmony Expansive Capacity on June 9, 2020 August 15, 2025

Hello beautiful people of Expansive Capacity! Happy Woo-Woo Wednesday, storied ones! This month, we’re gonna play with Mercury… the planet of communication, intellect, how we learn, how we speak, the technology we use to communicate,…

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Doing the Right Thing When There Is No “Right Thing”

in Mindset on June 1, 2020 August 15, 2025

My life’s work is to leave Hollywood better than I found it. To help creatives live the lives of their dreams, telling the stories they were born to tell at the highest possible tier for…

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A Letter to Members of the Dojo

in Expansive Capacity on June 1, 2020 August 15, 2025

I’m putting the final touches on our monthly membership page for the mind-body mastermind that is Expansive Capacity. As I’m editing and tweaking — my own focus this weekend has delayed the usual "go live"…

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White Privilege Means Having OPTIONS

in Self-Management for Actors on May 31, 2020 August 15, 2025

I’m supposed to be going live right now to close off the SMFA Summit, remind y’all the free replays are available for a few more hours, announce the WINNERS of all our drawings (so! much!…

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Creatives Create

in Self-Management for Actors on May 29, 2020 August 15, 2025

HOW KEWT ARE WE?!? I don’t know when this photo was taken, but I’m gonna guess 2010? When we launched Somebody’s Basement (our distribution entity) at Hollywood Happy Hour (our networking behemoth)? Here’s the deal,…

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Quarantine Keepers

in Mindset on May 25, 2020 August 15, 2025

Hello beautiful people. First things first: If you are not experiencing the totally FREE SMFA Summit, you are missing out. Full stop. I can’t even wrap my brain around all the phenomenal feedback we’re getting…

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Pass/Fail

in Expansive Capacity on May 23, 2020 August 15, 2025

Hello beautiful people of Expansive Capacity! It’s time once again for Superpower Sunday! 🙂 As always, this is all about how we can implement wee changes that may turbocharge our *existing* superpowers so that we…

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Always Bank on the More Creative Choice

in Self-Management for Actors on May 18, 2020 August 15, 2025

During last week’s livestream on the joy of fitting out, I was asked about “the end of the co-star level role” in light of new health and safety requirements on set, as production (and everything)…

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I’m Angry

in Ramblings on May 12, 2020 August 15, 2025

I’m angry. And I have to get it out. We trusted people who told us to stay inside. We believed them when they told us if we did not stay inside PEOPLE WOULD DIE. We…

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