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createdbyrcw
Feb 16, 20243 min read
I had no idea… I had too many
At any given moment, how many things float around in your head? Half-baked thoughts or fully fleshed out. Random thoughts or purposeful....
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Nicholas Lemon
Feb 3, 20243 min read
Puppetry in the Ghetto: A Beacon of Hope during World War II
The World War II ghettos were a place of immense suffering. In the midst of this darkness, an art form emerged: puppetry.
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createdbyrcw
Jan 24, 20244 min read
Pursuing passion, finding yourself
Professional development coach Ken Li recently asked me for my best tips for finding passion and inspiration. This past weekend, I...
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createdbyrcw
Jan 21, 20243 min read
To find inspiration, stop thinking
Recently, my friend and professional development coach Ken Li responded with a question to something I posted on LinkedIn about following...
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Nicholas Lemon
Jan 8, 20242 min read
Explore Creative Engineering Through Our Magic of Dreamscaping
Experimentation is at the core of what we do. My team of talented artisans and engineers - collectively known as NLP’s Dreamscapers
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createdbyrcw
Dec 29, 20234 min read
Can’t Lose in a No-Win Situation
One of the great frustrations of life is finding yourself in a no-win situation where, no matter what you do, what choice you make, which...
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createdbyrcw
Dec 1, 20232 min read
Unprepared to innovate
“Be prepared,” says the Boy Scout motto. At least, I think it does. I didn’t actually look it up. The advice is sound. Being prepared,...
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Nicholas Lemon
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Failure Revolution: Embracing Risk for Success
Welcome to the world of NLP: Everyone here is a successful failure, and it's not despite our failures, but because of them!
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createdbyrcw
Oct 27, 20232 min read
You suck (let me explain)
Well, okay, maybe you personally don’t suck, but there are definitely things you try in life at which you are not good initially or...
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Nicholas Lemon
Oct 21, 20232 min read
Captivating Tale of Bunraku Puppetry in the 1950s
The 1950s marked a significant revival for Bunraku puppetry. After enduring the challenges of World War II and the subsequent American…
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Other Marsha Mason
Oct 14, 20233 min read
Show business and Creators! aka: Actors and (show)business
We’ve already been ripped open emotionally to find the vulnerabilities required to infuse the characters we play with an authentic…
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createdbyrcw
Oct 6, 20234 min read
Checking my ego
If this post is published as scheduled, tomorrow morning will see the world premiere of The Maples at Louisville’s International Festival...
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Nicholas Lemon
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Russell Brand: Navigating the Dark Side of Celebrity Influence
...the accusations against renowned comedian and actor, Russell Brand, and shed light on the complex relationship between celebrity...
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createdbyrcw
Sep 15, 20232 min read
The Power of Everyday Play
For me—almost 60 years old, if it matters—play is about freedom. Freedom from the pressure to succeed. Or perhaps put a better way, it is...
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Nicholas Lemon
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Breaking the Chains: Men in Power and the Burden of Women Empowerment
...unequal power dynamics that exist within the industry. It is crucial to educate themselves on the experiences of women in showbiz and...
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Nicholas Lemon
Sep 1, 20231 min read
Embracing the Silence: Unleashing Creativity in a Chaotic News Media World
Gather round, my dear friends, as I convey a story of the creative soul,
In a world where news media takes its heavy toll. Beware the...
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Nicholas Lemon
Aug 25, 20232 min read
3 Artistic Ideas Creatives Can do to Assist Recovery for Those Affected by the Maui Fires
In the aftermath of the devastating fires that struck Maui, artists can serve as catalysts for healing, hope, and resilience. Their unique..
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Nicholas Lemon
Aug 19, 20232 min read
Financial Support Gap for Western Artists
In our overstimulated world, artists challenge our perspectives, ignite our emotions, and awaken our souls through their creativity. Yet...
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Nicholas Lemon
Aug 5, 20232 min read
Personalities of Pop Culture Icons: A Reflection of Issues, Not Creativity
op culture icons like Sinéad O'Connor and Paul Rubins (Pee-Wee Herman) have always captivated our attention, serving as symbols of creativit
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Nicholas Lemon
Jul 22, 20232 min read
Exploring the Renaissance of Modern Puppetry in Jewish Quarters: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation
Explore the fascinating world of modern puppetry in Jewish quarters, where tradition meets innovation.
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