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Lisa Marie
Feb 10, 20144 min read
The Show Must Go On
I come from a long line of performers. In addition to winning adult Charleston contests at 12 years old, my grandmother often entertained...
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Lisa Marie
Feb 24, 20133 min read
6 Ways to Get Inspired
Whether you’re an artist, a homemaker or an accountant, in order to live a creatively charged life you have to find...
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Lisa Marie
Jan 13, 20132 min read
Creative Rituals... Eccentric or Essential?
When it comes to creativity, an artist’s focus is critical to his/her ability to produce good work. When I’m “on,” when I’m enmeshed in...
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Lisa Marie
Jan 5, 20132 min read
The Art of Feeling
Ludwig van Beethoven, Vincent van Gogh and Virginia Woolf all had something in common. They all suffered from depression. There have been...
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Lisa Marie
Dec 15, 20122 min read
Short-Lived Experience… Long-Term Results
A live arts experience can be fleeting. A play or concert might only last two hours. A poetry reading – even less. A visit to a museum...
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Lisa Marie
Dec 9, 20122 min read
Gifted Musician – A Gift to Us All
We are not created equal. Some of us are more graceful than others. Some don’t just sing a song – they emote it. And some of us create...
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Lisa Marie
Nov 25, 20122 min read
What’s in a Name?
We live in a world where a quick, temporary fix is often chosen over a long-term, more permanent solution to a challenge. Sadly, Broadway...
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Lisa Marie
Nov 18, 20122 min read
The Homeless Artist – An Unexpected Teacher
The homeless… Hidden in plain sight, we often walk right by these unfortunate souls, avoiding their eyes as much as we avoid any thought...
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Lisa Marie
Nov 12, 20122 min read
Living Forwards
When it comes to performing, when are artists at their best? Is it in youth, when bodies are limber and compliant with the physical and...
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Lisa Marie
Oct 26, 20122 min read
Of Geese… and Men
Living things sometimes defy the norms of their species. It isn’t common, but when it happens it usually produces something interesting,...
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Lisa Marie
Oct 22, 20122 min read
“What’s Opera, Doc?”
Ask someone to hum the tune to “Ride of the Valkyries” and you may get a blank stare. But ask anyone to sing Elmer Fudd’s comic promise...
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