223 | Character Psychology Masterclass w/ Dr. Dan Siegel

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As writers, we are aiming to create the most believably human characters we can, and one of the best ways to inform this is to dig into our characters’ humanity is to understand their psychology. Today, we’re honored to welcome world-renowned emotional psychologist Dr. Dan Siegel to share how human beings form belief systems based on traumatic experiences in their developmental years, and what it takes for them to transform (aka, the three act journey of a feature).

 

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Welcome to The Screenwriting Life, a podcast where Oscar-nominated writer Meg LeFauve and Emmy-nominated writer Lorien McKenna discuss not only the craft and business of Screenwriting, but also the emotional life: the ups and downs of being a creative, to remind you that you are not alone and to keep writing.

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