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I work with the stars. I'm an Emmy-honored casting director, the author of "Self-Management for Actors," and the creator of Chart Harmony.

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The Three V’s

in Mindset on July 16, 2018 August 15, 2025

You decided to create your own content. At long last, you’re going to shoot something that shows the buyers exactly how to cast you at your on-brand bullseye best. You fleshed out a story idea…

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The Sum of All Years: 47

in The Sum of All Years on July 11, 2018 August 15, 2025

Sobriety creates space where there was once overcrowding, time where there was a rush, energy for healing where there was so much pain. Hospitalization and bedrest halted my fitness fanaticism, allowing new workouts to emerge….

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Perfectionists! I’ve Got You Covered

in Enoughness on July 8, 2018 September 11, 2025

Hello my fellow perfectionist. How are you? I know. You’re “Great!” Because you’d never tell me you’re a little on-edge, low-grade anxious at all times, wondering how long you can get by on so little…

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in Self-Management for Actors on July 2, 2018 August 15, 2025

Hello you beautiful people and first off let me THANK YOU for helping me choose my new headshot. In five days, a total of 864 votes were cast in the Google survey I put up,…

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Charlsie and the Hummingbird

in Chart Harmony Epiphanies Expansive Capacity My Hot Bod on July 2, 2018 August 15, 2025

Let me tell you about hummingbirds. My mother loved them. She loved all birds but especially hummingbirds. She was fascinated by their speed, their ability to hover, their amazing talent for drinking bright red sugar…

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Whole30 Food Freedom

in My Hot Bod on July 1, 2018 August 15, 2025

Food Freedom Report (posted at my Whole30 Facebook group — come join!) Note: I am NOT in a round! (To read about my Whole30 journey, start here.) After months of bedrest and then a month…

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Get Your Mind Right

in Mindset on June 25, 2018 September 10, 2025

I’m just getting back to LA after a long weekend in Berkeley where the hubs and I participated in a days-long upper-limit couples camp with the good folks of The Hendricks Institute. You may have…

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Upper Limit Camp

in Expansive Capacity My Hot Bod on June 24, 2018 August 15, 2025

And that’s a wrap on The Big Leap Couples Camp with The Hendricks Institute. I’ll be sharing the first of what will be many #SMFAninjas related lessons from this long weekend in Berkeley in Tuesday’s…

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Lessons from a Casting Favor

in Cricket Feet Casting on June 18, 2018 August 15, 2025

A week ago, I popped in at the SMFA Ninjas Facebook group to post a vague — but very effin’ cool — casting notice. Why not call my favorite agents and managers? With whom I…

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Happy 13th Anniversary, Baby

in Epiphanies on June 16, 2018 August 15, 2025

Keith and I became engaged on December 15, 2001. We called off the big wedding we had scheduled for October 12, 2002 due to all sorts of reasons having nothing to do with us and…

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