5,000 Women
Published on: 14/11/2023
The “5,000 Women” festival recognizes the amazing creativity of women as evidenced by the astounding fact that at every moment, somewhere in the world, 5,000 women are giving birth at the same time.
Comedy • Community • Connection
These are my thoughts before the Substack era.
As you “dive into the wreck” (Adrienne Rich) you may find gems to spark YOUR creative process.
New Year’s resolutions
Published on: 14/11/2023
Is it a good idea to make a New Year’s resolution? Really, it depends on whether it energizes you to make a resolution. Does a resolution help you? Then do it!
Acting is Doing
Published on: 16/09/2022
Anyone who has ever acted knows that Acting is Doing. People sometimes think that they need to be in a certain mood in order to act. They don’t. One of the secrets to acting is that it’s all about doing.
Can a legacy of shame be a source of healing for others?
Published on: 05/09/2019
My paternal grandfather accepted a job on the Brooklyn docks as a guard of sorts. It was the time of the Great Depression. Jobs were scarce. This was a great job — a boon. And he blew it.