Perhaps you’ve seen it, but this week an ad in the UK went viral. It features a beautiful ballet dancer lacing up her pointe shoes, with a caption that highlights how much more successful she could be if she would ditch the arts and take up programming.
Read MoreSo I started being proactive about my blog again, just as I was proactive about getting a performing job that fulfilled me, and living in a place far, far away from the United States of America. And you know what happened? My phone rang the other day with an offer.
Read MoreI live in Portugal, twenty steps from a scenic, cliff-lined beach, in a town bustling with creative energy and strong coffee. While many lucky folks were born here, move here, or pass through here and are immediately certain that their soul is embedded in the sand, I’ve always felt like
Read MoreHere on AIDAluna, my unpredictable work days are speckled with a bit more sparkly makeup, Broadway tunes, and choreography rehearsals than your typical 9 to 5…
Read MoreIf what I’ve gathered around the world, throughout my 27-year existence, is correct, I have more confidence than the average person. Especially the average woman. And that terrifies me.
Read MoreI count myself as one of the lucky few who are currently fulfilled, and in a spell of employment. With that employment comes an intense dedication and schedule change.
Read MoreLife is full of surprises. And as a human being, sometimes I’m naturally resistant to them. But for some reason, I followed a gut feeling about a random, mediocre-salary job on a boat, and it’s taken my life in the most exciting directions.
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