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Tag: self-care

How Filmmaking Became My Escape from Intimacy

Film
By Jon Bregel | May 22, 2025
By Jon Bregel | May 22, 2025

How Filmmaking Became My Escape from Intimacy

Director and cinematographer Jon Bregel on creative burnout and rethinking how to make filmmaking play a truly positive role in his life.

Thoughts on Suffering for Your Art

Film
By Anna Zlokovic | December 15, 2023
By Anna Zlokovic | December 15, 2023

Thoughts on Suffering for Your Art

Writer-director Anna Zlokovic, whose horror movie Appendage is now on Hulu, discusses finding balance and self-care in her work.

The Way Forward: David Arquette is Choosing Self Care and Not Beating Himself Up (Anymore)

Film
By David Arquette | August 26, 2020
By David Arquette | August 26, 2020

The Way Forward: David Arquette is Choosing Self Care and Not Beating Himself Up (Anymore)

The actor survived a return to wrestling in his new doc You Cannot Kill David Arquette, and right now is focused on gentleness and positivity.

Three Great Things: Ada Lea

Music
By Ada Lea | July 24, 2019
By Ada Lea | July 24, 2019

Three Great Things: Ada Lea

Alexandra Levy on her morning routine, plant rehabilitation, and going to sleep at 5 PM.

Watching and Waiting

Music
By Ella Vos | January 24, 2019
By Ella Vos | January 24, 2019

Watching and Waiting

"Better question is, why do I need an excuse for my fear? Why can’t I accept that I’m terrified and that’s a normal feeling? Cancer is scary."

Greg Fox (Guardian Alien, Zs, Liturgy) Talks Bathhouse & Sauna Therapy

Music
By Greg Fox | February 21, 2015
By Greg Fox | February 21, 2015

Greg Fox (Guardian Alien, Zs, Liturgy) Talks Bathhouse & Sauna Therapy

A well traveled drummer extols the healing pleasures of sweating it out in bathhouses and saunas around the globe.

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