Philippe Stonebeck
Bio
I write to inspire people to walk their unique path with transformative insights into self-knowledge. My goal is to continue teaching essential skills for performance, self-expression and communication so as to empower the individual path.
Stories (20/0)
The Unconscious Roles that Rule our Lives
“It is ignorance that makes people serious.” Amy Stone Archetypal Behaviour Patterns Surprisingly, it seems that today, everyone has become a political journalist. Millions of individuals have proclaimed themselves as serious chroniclers of their time. Like real experts, they push their opinions, ideas, and agendas on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and the likes, without much regard for the facts, or the truth.
By Philippe Stonebeck2 years ago in Humans
Love Yourself...but what about your Neighbor?
What is conscious living? Clever definitions and slogans abound in the self-help corners of new-age literature. I have long thought that if you are lucky enough to be awake in this world, the game of conscious living is to operate as yourself and to see the potential gift of every moment.
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Motivation
Twelve Steps to Great Speaking and Communicating
Without intending to turn normal people or public speakers into actors or performers, the validity and power of acting skills can be demonstrated time and time again within my coaching and directing experience.
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Motivation
On Mind Serving the Wrong Master
Please take this with a sense of humor, but being human is not always a walk in the park. At the risk of sounding dramatic and pessimistic, so many people chew on their internal psychological suffering like they chew on a piece of gum; and do so without noticing it. No wonder we see layer upon layer of denial and narcotic cover-ups.
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Psyche
The art of Acting is the Art of Pausing
Beyond presence and talent, good acting is often viewed as a verbal art form. Elocution, diction, projection and modulation, to only name a few elements, are believed to be the obvious and essential ingredients to a good monologue or performance.
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Humans
How to Leverage Maximum Potential out of Limitations
Trends and the New Frontier I have always been fascinated by trends. In my view, it is impossible to innovate without paying close attention to trends. In 1990, when I first began training professional actors, performers and voice artists in Hollywood, there was an incredibly high demand for superior training from performing artists.
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Motivation
The Longest Journey I Ever Took Was from My Head to My Heart. (Part 2).
In part 1, we saw how the distortion of our personal power manifests and what the signposts are. You can read it by searching for "The Longest Journey I Ever Took Was from My Head to My Heart. (Part 1).
By Philippe Stonebeck3 years ago in Motivation
