Oct 10, 2024
It's time for my first theatrical performance. I've memorized my lines and have been rehearsing relentlessly. I am ready to go.
As I'm standing backstage, I suddenly notice my leg is shaking. And then I feel sweat dripping down my back. Oh. And my breathing is really rapid. I think to myself, how can I possibly be this...
Oct 1, 2024
It’s the third night of a very intense survival training course with a Green Beret guy. I haven’t slept or showered. I’m muddy and exhausted and just want to go home to Santa Barbara. I tell myself I just need to make it through one more night and this will all be behind me.
When it’s time to call it a night, I...