When you walk into an audition and contract your body, decrease your breath, and gaze your eyes on everything but the people in front of you – you are doing an embodiment practice. This particular embodiment practice triggers your nervous system to take over – go on autopilot – get it done fast – and […]
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Career Growth: The Missing Piece
How I Started Booking Jobs
Based on a (my) true story I started auditioning. It was a DISASTER. Everything was planned, safe, and locked. I didn’t get work. Working from a locked framework – although it felt safe – turned out to be detrimental. I had to go on a journey to discover how to create from truth and impulse. […]
Continue ReadingA New Game for this Weekend
So, this past weekend Marie and I went to help her Grandmother move into assisted living. It was a sweet and painful time. Norma is doing fine. More than once she said to me, “If I was younger – oh, you’d be in trouble.” Then she’d wink at me and chuckle. Yea, I was flattered. […]
Continue ReadingKitchen Sink Drama
This is a lil nasty… I recently came back to my NYC apartment after a few days in the Catskills. I unpacked my clothes, put my laptop in my office, and walked into the kitchen to put a few farm-stand zucchinis in the fridge. And guess what I discovered… Gunky water had come up my […]
Continue ReadingThe last tool you’d think to use.
I start filming this week. Ray Donovan Season 7. Thrilled to keep Stu Feldman alive. So, of course, I want to be fully prepared for all my scenes. Inner Atomics choices made – so I can step into the creative unknown. But there is a newer practice that I want to share with you that […]
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