When I got my first movie job, It was like my own private film school. Our million dollar film starring Gary Busey set up shop in a residential rental house. We painted the walls and packed it full of desks to create our own low-budget indie production office. But the thing that fascinated me the most was the division of labor.
Creative Life through Passive Income
The King of Recovery
I’m the king of recovery.
Depending on your point of view, it’s either a skill or deficiency; but it certainly strikes both fear and elation into the lives of those who are paying attention.
Are You a Conformist or an Anti-Conformist Conformist?
The most ancient social duality is the tendency of humans to split into one of two groups:
The Conformists
or
The Anti-Conformist Conformists.
The Hollywood Rules, What You Must Know to Make it in the Film Industry
Hollywood is said to be a closed enterprise; an elite fraternity with lavish rewards only accessible through nepotism, wealth, or sheer luck.
Writer’s Block
Why do I stare at the screen but type no words? Why do I find pages to click and stations to hear to distract myself from the project at hand?
Organizing from the Inside Out by Julie Morgenstern
If you’re a creative type like I am; chances are, you need this book.
How Husker Football has Contributed to Nebraska’s Character
I grew up in a small suburban town on the southernmost tip of Omaha, where the rolling hills of the Missouri valley meet the flats of the Platte River basin.
Signs of Insecurity
One of the greatest challenges we face in our lifetimes is becoming comfortable in our own skin. A person who is secure with himself is much more likely to achieve success, have meaningful relationships, and be respected by others.
What I’d Tell Myself if I Were 18 Again
I like to joke that I am who I am today because I did everything wrong in my 20′s. I’ve always been fearless, and it often got me in trouble. I wasn’t afraid to start a business, borrow a bunch of money, or quit a well-paying job to travel the world.
I’d Rather Work For Free
All my life, I’ve had an entrepreneurial spirit. I’ve never aspired to have a high-paying job working for someone else. My dream has always been to control my own destiny, what ever the cost.
