http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:54:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cynthia Bain has been training young actors for 10 years and has established herself as one the premier coaches and performance consultants. Her students include some of the top young performers in film and television. In our interview, she addresses a number of questions, including : How important is it for your students ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/cynthia-bain-on-teaching-young-actors/ In the film "Towelhead," Summer Bishil plays 13-year-old Jasira, a Lebanese-American girl navigating through her adolescence, including challenges with identity, sexual awakening and self-esteem. In our interview, Summer, who made the film at age 18, and is now 20, talks about a number of her perspectives on her work. "Acting is a ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/summer-bishil-on-acting/ Melora Hardin has wide-ranging passions as an artist, including acting, directing, dancing, writing and singing. She plays "Jan" on the tv series "The Office" and has roles in a number of film and tv projects. At 13, she won a scholarship to study with the Joffrey Ballet Company in New ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/melora-hardin-on-acting-directing-singing/ Jenna Forrest has been a committed student of higher consciousness since 2004. She published her memoir Help Is On Its Way to introduce the topic of high sensitivity to mainstream audiences. Today, she runs her own business as a writer and consultant. From her office in Durham, NC, Jenna represents companies, ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/jenna-forrest-on-empowering-sensitivity/ Dr. Stephen A. Diamond is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist in private practice, and a member of the Approved Panel of Psychiatrists and Psychologists for the criminal division of the Los Angeles County Superior Court. A former pupil and protege of Dr. Rollo May, Dr. Diamond sees many creative individuals, ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/stephen-a-diamond-phd-on-anger-and-creativity/ Susan Kirkland is a graduate of the Columbus College of Art and Design and author of the book Start and Run a Creative Services Business. She is a seasoned professional designer with experience in both ad agencies and corporate in-house departments. In the interview, she talks about a number of topics ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/susan-kirkland-designer-and-creative-services-entrepreneur/ Susan K. Perry, Ph.D., is author of Loving In Flow; the Los Angeles Times Bestseller Writing In Flow; and four other nonfiction books, at least 700 articles and essays, and a novel.  She is also a social psychologist with expertise in relationships, and is a writing consultant and online instructor. In ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/susan-k-perry-phd-on-writing/ Jacquelyn Strickland is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Coach and workshop leader based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Her approach specializes in blending therapeutic principles and coaching strategies with a spiritual foundation. "The idea of acting versus reacting is so important for highly sensitive people, because we do take in so much from ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/jacquelyn-strickland-counselor-and-coach/ Jim Hallowes is founder of the Highly Sensitive People website, and has been studying and presenting information on HSPs [highly sensitive people] for about ten years. He has a wide range of informed perspectives on this trait and how it relates to gifted and creative people, and his site includes ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/jim-hallowes-on-highly-sensitive-people/ Linda Dessau, MTA, CPCC is a founder of Genuine Coaching Services, a music therapist accredited by the Canadian Association for Music Therapy, and a Certified Professional Co-active Coach. In this interview, Linda talks about her work as a therapist using singing and other forms of music, and how she helps people ... http://talentdevelop.com/innertalent/linda-dessau-coaching-creativity/