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Tag: Kath Burlinson

The book of life, and my book as practice

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted September 12, 2015•0 Comment(s)

I feel a gentle sense of ending a chapter this weekend as I prepare to move to turn a page with the start of the MA in Creative Producing at Mountview. [The pic above is from the walk to Mountview through…

Tags: Kath Burlinson, mountview, paul orte, Your Life in Theatre
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And Breathe…

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted May 5, 2015•0 Comment(s)

For 5 years Kath Burlinson and I have been working with business managers to help them prepare for some of the stressful moments in life. Picture the moment you are invited into a room and required to talk effectively about…

Tags: Art of Being Heard, Communication, Kath Burlinson, Presentations, Training
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Preaching to the diverted – in acting and business

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted December 6, 2014

Once in a while I write a title and then wonder where that came from. What do I mean by “preaching to the diverted” and why today, why now. It has to do with actors going to audition, people going…

Tags: actors, auditions, Business, cgo surgery, Kath Burlinson, mountview, ymt:uk
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Touching the Core/Soul/Heart…

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted November 18, 2014

Through my CGO Surgeries and Kath Burlinson’s Authentic Artist Collective, I get to experience some extraordinary artists and theatremakers as they venture into the unknown with their power to transform lives. Alongside that Kath and I grab the occasional opportunity…

Tags: book, cgo surgery, consiousness, creativity, English National Opera, Kath Burlinson, National Theatre, opera, Room, sauna, sound
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Sharing Creativity and Gifts

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted October 20, 2014

I am blessed by being surrounded by extraordinary creative, skilled and supportive beings. This morning I type this as the Authentic Artist Asylum warms up above a pub in South London. I look on as visual artists, poets, vocal specialists,…

Tags: authentic artists, cgo surgery, collective consiousness, creativity, DandD, Kath Burlinson, Networking, sharing
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What can you teach creatives ?….

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted May 11, 2014

I’ve just come from a board meeting for Metta Theatre where one of my colleagues has just done the leadership course with the Clore Foundation. Yesterday I finished work with the now defunct, but previously highly regarded, MA in Arts…

Tags: course, education, Kath Burlinson, learning, mountview, producer, theatre, Training
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The Art of Being Heard – Business Presence

Blog•by Chris Grady•Posted October 29, 2013

Much has been written and reported in the last few days about Empathy and the fact that 98% of the human race can feel it and express it. And if they did, the world would be a better place.  In…

Tags: Body, Breathe, Business, CGO, DanceEast, Kath Burlinson, Presence, Training, Voice
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