Have You Met TED?
My resolution to cut down on my TV (ok, laptop) viewing just may have suffered a fatal blow.
Here’s what happened.
My resolution to cut down on my TV (ok, laptop) viewing just may have suffered a fatal blow.
Here’s what happened.
My sister got married this past weekend. My brother was the officiant and I (surprise, surprise) was asked to sing. The ceremony was beautiful and it included many improvisational moments from the impromptu announcement from the bride that she was not late for her groom (her secret arrival had proved a little too secret) to the many breaks to dry tears and collect thoughts.
What struck me most throughout the day was everyone’s willingness to be vulnerable and authentic. Vulnerability and authenticity are two important factors in making improv (and lots of other things in life) work.
Andrew Dubber writes in his ebook that “A friend of mine once made the very sensible observation that making a webpage, putting it online and expecting people to read it is a bit like writing a book, sticking it in the library — and then coming back a year later only to wonder why nobody had ever checked it out.”