I made my first The Moth appearance at Los Globos in LA last week and shared the following story inspired by the evening's topic ~ Boundaries: So far, to date, I think the most interesting thing I have ever done is ‘to be a parent’. A journey that once embarked upon is a no-turning-back expedition. In fact, it’s kind of like getting on a runaway train… you might find yourself hanging onto the back for dear life, and other times…
SO MANY hikes in Los Angeles! There is such easy access to so so many great hikes up in the hills. One of the most interesting things about all of these beautiful hikes is that there are no blazes (trail markers) on any of the trails. Over the years hiking on the east coast I often mused on trail markers (hell I named my consulting business after such thoughtful considerations). I have always found the blazes inspiring. Simultaneously providing direction and daring me to…
Just saw The Phantom Thread (keep thinking Phantom Menace in my head) loved it, see it, you’ll enjoy it. But bigger than the film for me, unfortunately — because this is excellent filmmaking that stands apart from any personal stories about the creative team — is Daniel Day Lewis‘ comments about leaving acting. As I make my preparations to leave NYC this week for some career building opportunities in Los Angeles, I can’t stop myself from lamenting how wonderful it…