Thank you
Wednesday, August 31, 2005
New action plan set for September
Got 3 mentors -- all voice artists -- huge and unexpected victory
Finished drafting, printing, and addressing 100 postcards -- just need a few stamps and ready to mail
Booked some work for today and Sunday
Helped a few folks new to LA out
Keeping on track and staying focused
Tuesday, August 30, 2005
woke up this morning and got some work done
yesterday screenplay workshop reading
V/O focus clearer
audition for voice matching for Star Wars
Shakespeare rehearsal yesterday
still time to jacuzzi and read "Way To Love"
Sunday, August 28, 2005
improv class
meisner class 'Thanks for everything' met with a pat on the back
finished webtext email
read sitcom script for Monday night reading
laundry started
Fun party at Maya's and Meesha's -- and Joy cooked a meal at my place
Friday, August 26, 2005
2 mentor letters sent
Ruth's bookings
Darren's success
135 push & sit ups and dumbbells (even skipped last Wednesday)
went to ocean
I'm doing what I love
Wednesday, August 24, 2005
found out through bill that steve is in the play that I was asked to be in Sunday night by director
not noisy mornings with construction anymore
got schedule cleaned up (filled) last night
enjoyed responding to mark's email
consistent thoughts with producer / writer / director / editor meeting last night
working on 4 or 5 scenes
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
decided to pass on play; tough but important
saw Aristocrats
sat in front of Falcon theatre people
good catch up with joy -- ready for headshots
screenplay reading
chapter on the radio in Way To Love
Monday, August 22, 2005
Focus on booking work that pays came true this weekend -- specify a bit more next time...
Screenplay reading tonight
130 pushups & situps, and 20 dumbbell curls
Invited to play a part in arsenic & old lace, and don't think it follows my focus, so may turn it down
Grateful for all these opportunities
Helped out Saltworks alum on Saturday
Friday, August 19, 2005
difference between quitting and letting go -- quitting is what you want to do; letting go is what you have to do
Great class last night -- plan to put up the Biff scene again
joy of jumping in and setting up processes for PO's with buy ins
Invited to Stick it Wrap party w/ Jeff Bridges
Grateful to meet new folks
Helped out Michelle with a smoothie
Thursday, August 18, 2005
new discoveries working on mentor letter -- letting my voice come out through the request, with no apologies and more understanding
asking for help and getting it
breakdown -- financial rewards for my investment; breakthrough -- I'm doing it because I love it
Leading a life I love; busy as ever, but joyfully so; rehearsals, classes, growth
Cashed in the free See's candy gift cert.; gave remainder to family behind me, gave rest to Sage company
Time
Wednesday, August 17, 2005
120 push ups in 5 sets, starting dumbbells
Gentle morning --- few phone calls, & journal
Saw Maggie's Riff and learned so much from my performance (what works, what needs help)
ebay idea with Mom's recipe; venice beach, too?
Great waves yesterday
Joy of finishing mentor letters
Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Awareness of how much to learn from watching Maggie's Riff DVD (PACE! PLEASE!!)
Grateful to have the grid game for reminders of what's important
good work on website
committed to exercise; 115 push & sit
Strong night last night in V/O workout
Attachments learning through way to love
Monday, August 15, 2005
Wendy booked Strong Medicine
Saw Into The Woods
Grateful to have a job -- teaching me marketing
Got the DVD for Maggie's Riff
Busy but excited about life
Action steps
Sunday, August 14, 2005
went to a party last night with valet and cocktail server
met some great people
Lala wants to start up the workout group again
easy morning today
good class yesterday -- own power, but not a need to be mean about it
finished Midnight Cowboy
Saturday, August 13, 2005
scored a whopping 270 on the chart yesterday -- so much work done
Inspiration of Hustle and Flow movie
Finishing a task I promised I'd do
Leading an extremely busy life, but enjoying it fully
Still water in the ocean yesterday; joy of floating and catching a light wave
Reading Creativity book by flow author; acknowledging a lot of feelings similar to examples
Friday, August 12, 2005
Went to a ranch and worked in stables for a few hours, then nailed the Death of a Salesman scene after using Discoveries. Finally, imagination was in place!
Grateful to have caught up on a lot of scheduling
Honoring the important
Giving a strong good message to myself (instead of excuses)
Action over analysis
Friends and family
Thursday, August 11, 2005
woke up at 6:20 this morning - journalled
Got a lot of House Gadget work done yesterday
finished the ipodcast cnet class
saw a bit of midnight cowboy
have a few options today for the farm work
grateful to my friends and team
Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Found a film I was in and requested to be added to IMDB for a credit
Re-revised mentor letter and took out hedging, general language
Had 2 great 2 hour rehearsals yesterday
Met on phone, and talked to Terry about spending a day on a farm for the acting class scene preparation
Pushed 105 push ups (7 sets, but still)
maintaining chart of progress
Tuesday, August 09, 2005
seeing a friend havent seen in a while
joy of yesterdays short 405 drive
walking time soon
breakfast drink
prepped food
saw waterfront movie
Monday, August 08, 2005
100 push ups
woke up at 7
revised mentor letters
saw 12th night shakespeare in burbank park
dropped off DVDs for Maggie's Riff
joy of opportunities over obligations
Sunday, August 07, 2005
good talk with brother len
wrote mentor letters last night
Saw some movies
up at 10am this morning
Barry's phone call joy -- and timing of getting a few extra and needed bucks
joy and ease of doing the work
Saturday, August 06, 2005
followed thru on commitments yesterday
had a peaceful evening working last night
enjoying the gifts and classes and learning I'm given
The joyful dog out the passenger window of a van shared a look as I passed
colorful couches
woke up before 10am
Friday, August 05, 2005
Great lesson learned in acting class last night about preparation --
95 push ups this morning
scoring over 200 on the grid daily game
busy as ever but loving it
personal joy -- rehearsal today, marketing assignments to complete, daily activities
Friends and family
Thursday, August 04, 2005
following through on commitments
Thinking of new ideas for income
Grateful for the new challenges
Body surfing yesterday - caught some huge waves
Time to do what is good for me / what I want
quiet and peace
Wednesday, August 03, 2005
Exciting and fun workout group last night
Revised Mission statement and re-organized to do's clears picture
Slept well last night
reading Purpose and Retire Young -- same messages of focus and passion
Wisely spending money
Great foundation laid personally and acting wise
90 push ups and ab rolls this morning
Tuesday, August 02, 2005
woke up at 6:30
read purpose chapter, and retire young / rich book, did exercises
refiled acting folders, moved finance folders to drawer
went to bed at 10pm
getting excited about 12th night and death of salesman scene; rehearsing both
learning to deal and live without auditions happening this week yet (been 3 weeks since Osbrink)