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The Idiot's Guide to Turn the World Around
The trifecta of holidays are here: Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Halloween has come and gone, and now Thanksgiving is coming...
Nessa Amherst
Nov 19, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: "Unfortunately, At this Time..."
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Nessa Amherst
Nov 4, 202120 min read
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The Greatest Thing Since They Put the Pocket in Pita
If you recall a blog post I did a while back, I'm a huge fan of Disney movies. Especially if they're from the Disney Renaissance (circa...
Nessa Amherst
Oct 21, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: The People's Union, Pt. 2
Boy, lots has happened since last month! I've finished recording for a show that's streaming this weekend, I submitted several...
Nessa Amherst
Oct 7, 202119 min read
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Fits Like A Glove
So, it was sort of a special day on Monday. Yeah... It was my birthday. And I had a terrific day! A Sunday afternoon tea party with...
Nessa Amherst
Sep 23, 202119 min read
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Acting Reflections: What You See is ME
There seems to be a shift in casting roles for the next film, TV show, or theatrical production. More and more casting directors,...
Nessa Amherst
Sep 9, 202117 min read
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A Cuppa of Hope
Hey. I have to be honest: I didn't think there would be so much frustration, turmoil, and even stupidity going on at full speed right...
Nessa Amherst
Aug 26, 202118 min read
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Acting Reflections: The People's Union
A lot has happened in the past few weeks in the world of the arts. Scarlett Johansson sued Disney for putting Black Widow on Disney+...
Nessa Amherst
Aug 12, 202132 min read
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Remember the Magic
If there's one thing you need to know about me, I love Disney movies. I mean it. I really, really, really, really LOVE Disney movies. ...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 29, 202123 min read
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Acting Reflections: As If We Never Said Goodbye
Well, here we are. 16 months has passed since our lives were turned upside down because of a little thing called a pandemic. Okay, so...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 15, 202117 min read
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The United States of... Entitlement?
It's that time of year again. 4 July. Our nation's 245th birthday is on Sunday. And after last year, the celebrations going on around...
Nessa Amherst
Jul 1, 202117 min read
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Acting Reflections: Humble & Kind
This month marks a special anniversary for me. It's the fifth anniversary of my very first show outside of college. Granted, it was...
Nessa Amherst
Jun 17, 202119 min read
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Not-So Simpler Times
There's a story I want to tell you, and it's quite a nice one. A man was sitting on the edge of the bed, observing his wife, looking at...
Nessa Amherst
Jun 3, 202116 min read
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Acting Reflections: To Zoom or Not to Zoom?
It's been said so many times lately, but it bears repeating: What a year. Especially if you're in the arts. One minute you're looking...
Nessa Amherst
May 20, 202118 min read
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The Room Where It Happens
It's been a crazy few weeks, and just when you think you can relax and breathe again, boom! Something else happens that makes your hair...
Nessa Amherst
May 6, 202112 min read
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Acting Reflections: Carpe Diem
4 April 2020 was a special day for me. Under normal circumstances, it wouldn't have such meaning to me. But when has circumstances ever...
Nessa Amherst
Apr 22, 202110 min read
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A Radical Thought
There's something you need to know about me, and it might be a bitter pill to swallow. I'm a Christian. I believe in God. I believe...
Nessa Amherst
Apr 8, 202112 min read
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Acting Reflections: The Next Right Thing
It's fascinating to see the seasons change every year, and March is no exception. Although it's a funny month, it's also a nice one...
Nessa Amherst
Mar 25, 202117 min read
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How Do You Measure A Year?
525,600 minutes. 525,000 moments so dear. 525,600 minutes. How do you measure, measure a year? This week is a special one for many,...
Nessa Amherst
Mar 12, 202112 min read
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Acting Reflections - Black Artists Lives Matter
We're nearing the end of February, and it has been a celebration of love of affection. But more importantly, it's Black History Month, a...
Nessa Amherst
Feb 26, 202124 min read
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