“We are all very vulnerable and insecure, and people can relate to that. Much more than they can relate to someone who is super super confident.” About John Pippus From sharing a stage with Jackson Browne to playing to small,
This weekend, I was introduced to a side of myself that I’m not sure I’ve ever properly met before. I had the amazing privilege of getting to act all weekend. On Saturday I performed in two different staged readings (and
Lately, I’ve been feeling pretty overwhelmed by life. Life has been chucking an unfair amount of roadblocks and obstacles directly at my face… but it’s also been giving me a lot of wins, and right now I’m just trying to
“We cultivate love when we allow our most vulnerable and powerful selves to deeply seen and known, and when we honour the spiritual connection that grows from that offering with trust, respect, kindness, and affection. Love is not something
There’s not enough time to be creative in all the ways that I aspire to be creative. I feel overwhelmed by ambition – by what turns out is an overabundance of masculine energy. I found my flute when I was
I realized last week that the idea of discipline – rigorous schedules, consistency, accountability (at least that’s how I define it) – felt incongruous with being an artist. It felt especially incongruous with being an actor. I wrote about my
A couple weeks ago I got my new headshots taken. I remember waking up that morning. My first thought was: did I get enough sleep? Sometimes I’ll jump out of bed on an adrenaline high only to realize a few
Over two weeks ago I introduced a new habit into my daily routine. Sometimes it’s the simplest changes/additions that make the biggest difference. I think part of me has always expected big change to be a struggle, so it’s always
A couple of weeks ago I had an opportunity to listen to author David Mitchell (Cloud Atlas) talk about the creative process at the Vancouver Writers Fest. It was just as good as I thought it would be. Mitchell was
I feel pretty confused about a lot of things, but one of the things I feel most confused about right now is femininity. Over the last few weeks, I have gone on a major feminism kick. I’ve been reading “The