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Aug 2019
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Acting Class Weekly - Tips to Deal with ...

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This week on Acting Class Weekly with Sean Whalen, Sean talks about something that is crucial for an actors longevity: staying optimistic, having a thick skin, and not letting the ups and downs of the journey get to you. With his co-host Roxy Striar and Producer Jeff Graham, Sean will describe simple tools to make sure you don’t make a challenging career worse for yourself because of negative thinking.

Acting Class Weekly with Sean Whalen! Presented by AfterBuzz TV, an educational Podcast and youtube series where each week, actor, producer, director, writer, and teacher Sean Whalen and cohost Roxy Striar will help you explore the show AND the business of becoming a working actor. Subscribe, Like, and Share for exclusive lessons on how to be, become, and live as an Actor whether you're in the entertainment, the arts, or any other career path; this show can help you!

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