Actor for Life

Actor for Life: How to have an amazing career without all the drama is the map actors and acting teachers are searching for. Its upbeat tone and easily readable format belie the profound power of its content. The fun, expertly crafted exercises use the latest methods from the science of learning. They show readers how to break negative patterns of thought and behavior and reprogram the neural pathways of their brains. The result is lasting positive change.

With contributions from: Duane Boutte (Brother to Brother), Gary Cole (The Good Wife), Suzzanne Douglas (The Parent Hood), Emmy award-winner Sean Hayes (Will & Grace), Judith Ivey (Devil’s Advocate), Paul Kampf (Paul Kampf Studios), Julia Murney (Wicked), and Emmy award-winner Jeff Perry (Scandal)

This the only acting book I've ever known to address practical ways of dealing with the emotional challenges of being an artist.