Do You Wanna Build A Snowman?
Last week, I awoke to the most glorious sight a 35 year old never thought she'd see in January: A blanket of snow. And then for the...
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Nessa Amherst
Jan 1212 min read
Bon Voyage, 2023 (AND DON'T COME BACK!!!!!!!!!!!)
Hello, everyone. It's been a hot minute since I've written to all of you. More like half of 2023. And I'm sorry for the deafening...
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Nessa Amherst
Jun 15, 202311 min read
The Industry That Preys Together
Between auditioning for shows, attending callbacks, networking, working on small projects, and memorizing lines for self-tapes, you must...
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Nessa Amherst
Jun 1, 202311 min read
Part Of Your World
So, I got to see an incredible film this past weekend, and it's been on my watchlist for as long as I can remember. It involves a...
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Nessa Amherst
May 18, 202318 min read
(NOT) On Broadway
In case you haven't noticed lately, prices have skyrocketed on just about anything and everything - food, drinks, clothes, gas,...
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Nessa Amherst
May 4, 202312 min read
Avoiding the Generational Trauma: A Royal Faux Pas
Tomorrow, 06 May (or it may already be 06 May wherever you are), Prince Charles, formerly The Prince of Wales, will be officially crowned...
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Nessa Amherst
Apr 23, 20238 min read
(Can't) Slow Down
Hey all. It's been a minute since I last wrote to you. Between recovering from my anxiety attack three weeks ago and dealing with some...
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Nessa Amherst
Jan 13, 202313 min read
"SHUT UP AND DO YOUR JOB!!!!!!!!"
Happy new year, everyone! (I learned at church on Sunday that this sentiment is good for two weeks so that I can repeat it to all of...
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Nessa Amherst
Dec 30, 20227 min read
I Wonder As I Wander...
I wonder as I wander... Hey there. It's been a minute since I last wrote. Probably about four months, to be exact. As you can...
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Nessa Amherst
Aug 11, 202212 min read
PIVOT!
I'm sure you've seen the Friends episode where this word came about all too frequently: Followed by this response: All laughing aside, a...
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Nessa Amherst
Jul 28, 20227 min read
Full Circle
Well, well, well. Look at what six years did to me. Last month marked my first acting opportunity outside college with a beautiful...
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Nessa Amherst
Jul 14, 202213 min read
A Not-So Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum
Hey! It’s been a minute. First of all, NYC was fantastic, and I had a phenomenal time. I have SO much to tell you... But that’s for...
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Nessa Amherst
Jun 2, 202212 min read
Bearing My Cross
In case you're wondering where I am right now, I'll give you a little hint: Yup, I'm in NYC! I get to rehearse and perform for a...
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Nessa Amherst
May 20, 202211 min read
Upping My Game
Well, well, well. There's a MAJOR update on my website if you haven't noticed. I'll give you a hint: My new headshots are here! And...
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Nessa Amherst
May 5, 202211 min read
Raising the White Flag
Something tells me we all struggle with an important piece of our lives that can get easily puffed up or damaged on a regular basis,...
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Nessa Amherst
Apr 21, 202212 min read
Over It
I ask for your pardon for the three words I'm about to say to you. I'm over it. I'm fed up. I've had enough. I'm so tired. I'm...
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Nessa Amherst
Apr 8, 202211 min read
"I'm Only Human..."
So... I had an interesting start to the workweek. I was at my usual post of doing the box office/registration tasks when I was asked...
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Nessa Amherst
Mar 24, 202213 min read
Still Holding Out for You
Hey all. It's been a minute since I last wrote. There's been PLENTY of things happening all around me that directly or indirectly...
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Nessa Amherst
Feb 25, 202213 min read
Acting Reflections: L'chaim (To Life!)
Well, friends... This is it. Year six of my professional acting career has begun, and it already looks promising. Two virtual shows...
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Nessa Amherst
Feb 11, 202213 min read
I'm Not Fine, I'm Not Fine...
Hey. It's been a rough few weeks since I last wrote. Truth be told... I'm still not where I should be to get back to my usual self. ...
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