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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 8, 202119 min read


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 24, 202119 min read


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 10, 202117 min read


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 27, 202118 min read


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 13, 202132 min read


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 30, 202123 min read


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 16, 202117 min read


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 2, 202117 min read


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 18, 202119 min read


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 4, 202116 min read


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 21, 202118 min read


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 7, 202112 min read


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 23, 202110 min read


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 9, 202112 min read


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 26, 202117 min read


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


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


The Language of Love
J'taime. Te amo. Is breá liom tú. Ti amo. Ich liebe dich. Jag älskar dig. Σε αγαπώ אני אוהב אותך איך האב דיר ליב دوستت دارم أحبك...
Nessa Amherst
Feb 12, 202111 min read


Acting Reflections - How to Succeed in Auditions Without Really Trying
2021 is already proving to be a big year for me, and I have one important thing to celebrate this time around. No, it's not just my...
Nessa Amherst
Jan 29, 202115 min read


Words = POWER
In the 1970 film The Phantom Tollbooth, a young boy named Milo encounters King Azaz the Unabridged, the ruler of Dictionopolis, and as...
Nessa Amherst
Jan 15, 202117 min read
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