by Caitlin Lushington | Dec 5, 2024 | Acting, Actor Coaching, Imposter Syndrome
Do you ever get a voice in your head whispering to you that you’re not really an Actor? Or a Dancer, a Teacher, an Improviser…A friend of mine wrote to me a few weeks ago that because of feedback they’d had about their body, they felt like they couldn’t call...
by Caitlin Lushington | Feb 24, 2024 | Imposter Syndrome, self-trust, The 'easy-to-work-with' narrative
Many students I’ve worked with have limited tools for clearly and compassionately assessing their own work. This isn’t a failure on the part of the student. Many actor training systems train actors out of their own self-trust. When we teach actors that the way they’ll...
by Caitlin Lushington | Oct 13, 2023 | Acting, Imposter Syndrome, Letters to my younger self
(3 minute read) Dear young Caitlin, This is a letter to you, that sweet self of mine with fire behind her eyes and uncertainty in her steps. 17. You’ve left the bubble of your familial support for your dreams and are about to start ‘real’ actor training. And you are...
