Lessons from the Set is a filmmaking guide by award-winning screenwriter, film director, and producer, Usher Morgan. I was drawn to this book immediately. Although I have never thought about writing my own screenplay, I am very fascinated with the film industry. I love watching behind the scenes footage, interviews with the cast and crew, and picking out important details/easter eggs in a film. Lessons from the Set gives aspiring filmmakers, and curious movie lovers like me, a ... Read the Post...
4 Reasons to Practice Gratitude
Gratitude encourages us to shift our focus from a negative perspective to a positive one. It’s an important tool that will help you become the happiest and most peaceful version of yourself. We all know what it means to be grateful, but why should we practice it every day? We often allow our focus to linger a little bit longer on the negative. When we practice gratitude each day, we are strengthening our ability to recognize the good in any given situation.One of my favorite quotes is by ... Read the Post...
6 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season
It's the season of giving. When we do our holiday shopping this year, it's important that we keep those who are less fortunate in mind. We have the power to make a difference every single day. The holidays are about connection, love, and spreading joy. This applies to our loved ones and each other. There are so many ways you can help. You can choose to do some decluttering and donate your lightly used items. You can donate your time to a local charity. Or you could donate money and see if your ... Read the Post...
Enough by Jessica Rose Williams
Enough is a self-help book by writer and lifestyle blogger, Jessica Rose Williams. Williams was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of twenty-five. During this daunting period, Williams realized that the choices that she’s made throughout her life have been at the expense of others. Deciding to take control of her own life, she embarks on a new path. Williams bares her soul with her readers, going into detail about her experiences, her fears, and her awakening. Disclaimer: ... Read the Post...