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The Great Acting Blog: “Don’t Use Judgement Calls As An Excuse For Inaction”

24.08.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Sometimes, we need to make judgement calls. We use our experience, our point of view and the facts presented to us in order to decide. Sometimes we get it right, other times we get it wrong. All too often however, judgement calls are not judgement calls...

The Great Acting Blog: “Take That Next, Scary Step”

12.08.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Acting is not a life where it's all mapped out. It doesn't have a clear command and reward structure like most regular jobs. There is no certainty year-to-year or even month-to-month. That's why we must make a habit of facing up to the unknown....

The Great Acting Blog: “Win The Familiar, Internal Struggle”

25.07.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

"That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned" - Seneca Remember that at the point of commitment, at the threshold of change, when you are close to accomplishing something meaningful and important to you, the mind will suddenly focus on the negative and will...

The Great Acting Blog: “The Talent For Being Happy”

26.05.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Sometimes, something reminds us about the alternative paths we could have taken in our lives. A flash of resentment blinds us for a moment, because the grass is always greener. However, we regain our clarity just as quickly as we lose it. It's worth reminding ourselves...

The Great Acting Blog: “Don’t Think. Do.”

13.03.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 1 Comment

Don't think. Do. Our minds become flooded with images and voices and excuses and complications, all of which serve as a barrier to accomplishing all that we need to. This mental clutter can be dismissed in a moment though, if we so choose. Know that this clutter...

The Great Acting Blog: “Discover The Right Path By Taking Action”

18.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

When we find the right course of action, the one that feels true to us, we become fully activated, inner tensions and ambivalences vanish. We feel solid and organised, excited, optimistic and generous. We can't wait to get to work, carried along by momentum. The...

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