The Art of Not Trying

There's this crazy word in the dictionary called "trying." It actually means "difficult or annoying; hard to endure." Which is funny to me, because whenever you hear someone say, "I'm

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KnockIT Out! Overcoming Audition Nerves

I don’t know about you, but when my audition nerves kick in, they feel uncontrollable. My hands shake, my throat dries up, and everything seems terrifying. In fact, years ago, there

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The 3 Things I Did RIGHT and WRONG at the Beginning of My Career

In case you were wondering... yes, I’ve made mistakes in my career! Some really big ones actually! I’m not ashamed of those mistakes. In fact, part of why I created The

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Advertising and Lucky Number 13

You may not know this, but I did NOT major in theater in college. I actually have two degrees in Journalism and Advertising. Yes, I had visions of being an

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TryIT! 6 Things Worth Trying Just For Fun

Wait! Am I supposed to have fun too? Yes, actually! It’s so easy to get caught up in just doing your actor life. It’s all about the auditions, the classes, the performances,

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Showbiz Ain’t Your Brother’s Business

I have a great showbiz story for you. This really happened. #showbiz I've been in this business for well over 25 years and the other day when I was telling my

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So, this past week I launched my first BIG online course for actors. Wait! My first? Well...my first one THIS BIG! Launching a course might seem like a small thing , but the

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StepIT! Up: Playing a Bigger Game

I’ve been playing a bigger game lately. Oh sure, I’ve always played it big, but now my game is even bigger. Why? Because NOW IS THE TIME. In this fast-paced industry

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StopIT! 6 Stories That Are Ruining Your Acting Career

Actors and artists are brilliant at making up stories. In fact, you’re so good at it that it could be killing your career. "But wait," you say. "Aren't we supposed to

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