by Robert Zeitlin | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Listen to an audio version of this post here: I have to be honest with you. When my recent launch of the mentoring group for women didn’t meet my expectations, I felt paralyzed. I seemed fine on the outside but I was unable to lift a finger to help myself.I should...
by Robert Zeitlin | Jun 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
In the last few years, I’ve become friends with professional actors and Broadway performers. How did that happen?Sometimes I feel like I am watching my life on TV.Emily Fletcher and Tonya Cornelisse, now dear friends, expand what I believe I can do.Where did...
by Robert Zeitlin | Jun 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Profiles of everyday superheroesMy meditation teacher Emily, clearly excited with her next challenge, lined us up on separate ends of the stage.I knew I was in trouble.Alarm bells were firing off in my head. “Now, when I start the music,” she said, “I want you to keep...
by Robert Zeitlin | Apr 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
If insanity is measured by “expecting different results” when you “do the same thing over and over again,” I am ready for the psych ward. photo credit: Pim Chu/Unsplash My poor head has calluses from banging it against the same wall for years. I write and create and...
by Robert Zeitlin | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
photo credit: BigStockPhoto When I went out for Track & Field in high school, I started with the race that circled the track one time (400 meters). I could keep up for half of the lap but then everyone else finished faster than me. If I was good for 200 meters, I...
by Robert Zeitlin | Apr 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
photo credit: Ilayza Macayan/Unsplash The moment I walked into the networking event last week, I SUDDENLY time-traveled back to my first middle school dance. ALL the insecurities that I had at the first bloom of puberty came rushing back.I was stripped of EVERY skill...