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I recently created my first substack accounts. I spend $5.00 a month to learn how to "Invent a Universe" from a woman, Sera Gamble, who has inspired me the moment I connected with her creative outlet. Her last post said something along the lines of "Please do NOT EVER USE this word" What's the Point? In her most recent post she made me LOL.. but also realize that my time at Climate Pledge has been sustainable after all. The Back Story: I wanted to stay in consulting and in pr

The Start of Maria in Non-Profit 🎭 Arts and Interactve and Experiental Event Administration I think I updated this blog maybe four times in 2025 (maybe). Why is this a big deal? Well I created this blog with the intenton of sharing my life "just as I am" AND... apparently in 2025, I decided that that happened all four times 🙈 Backstory (Kind Of) Job Hunting: has been a disaster. I transitioned (definitely not willingly.. I was pretty much kicking and screaming) from 20+ ye

The Seattle Rep has long held a special place in my heart - see blog entry on that here: But like all relationships, there have been ups and downs The Seattle Rep Donor Lounge is taken over by 🎭 Le Actors Am I Giving Too Much? This was the question that I have been asking myself coming into my second season. I am the type of person who puts my full heart into everything that I do. And I won't go into the backstory, but the main point being is, that I was (and continue to) fe

Letting the Force Be with Me Took on a completely different meaning this summer as I was hired to be FOH for an internationally touring show called the Empire Strips Back. 🎩 Magic Ensued 🎩 For background context, as I am in the midst of transition/figuring out what is mine to do next, I have reverted back to working in the field of my dreams (no pun intended) Arts & Entertainment: Working part time as Concessions Supervisor at Climate Pledge, and at the Donor Lounge of the