January 10, 2018 admin

The new year is usually really tough for me. It often highlights for me what I haven’t done and what’s left to do to get where I think I should be. I’ve spent many a new year agonizing over not being in the best place for my age when it comes to relationships, finances, career etc. This year feels different. And not because I suddenly feel very put together or on top of my game. But I have started to let go of where I’m “supposed” to be. I started letting go years ago, but I finally feel it. Also,…

December 28, 2017 admin 2Comment

This is the time of year to really take stock of what has and hasn’t been working in your life. It’s easy to get very self critical. It’s too easy to compare yourself to others, especially as the holiday cards and letters have rolled in chock full of family photos and accomplishments of others. It’s so easy to look at your own life and think, what have I even done? I was feeling very much this way as the holiday season began to kick off and instead of being productive and getting my seasonal projects in order, I’d sit scrolling…

December 12, 2017 admin

This weekend’s Found Family show at Finest City Improv was extra special because of our guest, our good friend Seamus. I’ve known Seamus since he was a student of mine a couple of years ago. He was really one of the first people to make me realize what kind of impact it was possible to have as an improv teacher. He reached out early on and shared some of the anxiety he was facing. It meant a lot to me that someone I barely knew could share that. It was that moment that made me realize this was all more…