by Brenda Adelman | Sep 16, 2016 | Blog
Your Life. Your Story. Your Solo Show. I am scared to death. I’m backstage at one of the top acting schools in Los Angeles. I am about to tell my story, my real story in an exercise called a personal monologue. I’ve got the unloaded gun I borrowed from a fellow...
by Brenda Adelman | Jul 23, 2016 | Blog
Never go to sleep angry, because you never know if the person you’re mad at will wake up the next morning. Always forgive someone. You never know if you’ll speak to them again. Get over it. It’s better than knowing you’ll never get to tell them you’re sorry, or that...
by Brenda Adelman | Jun 29, 2016 | Blog
I’m Brenda Adelman. I have a passion for three things. Living in the Present, Telling Our Stories and Using Our Unique Talent to Present Them while changing the world. I’m creating a course to show you how to find the right story to tell, how to share it...
by Brenda Adelman | Jun 2, 2016 | Blog, Interviews
Brenda Adelman interviewed by Laurel Druley of NPR affiliate KNAU in Flagstaff, AZ Murder. Betrayal. Loss. Love. How did Brenda find out that her father held a gun on her mother? What did she do about it? This interview starts with a short scene from Brenda...
by Brenda Adelman | May 20, 2016 | Blog
I was attacked. “Aren’t you just airing your dirty laundry? I know a lot of family members who would be very mad at me if I started sharing the family secrets like you do. I wouldn’t do that.” This is how I was greeted in the first few moments of a...
by Brenda Adelman | Apr 6, 2016 | Articles, Blog
1. Make a list of the top 5 events in your life that affected you deeply (made you sad, mad, glad, happy, fearful, or were hysterically funny or odd) 2. Flesh out each event by including the who, when and where it happened. 3. Expand each event into a living breathing...