Episode 19 : From Fear to Fascination with the Bug Chicks Artwork

Beyond Technique with Samantha Rund

Beyond Technique focuses on empowering people to bring more of their whole selves( voice, body, and mind) to their lives and work. Using performance principles; professional actor, comedian, and coach Samantha Rund delves into a range of topics including performance, public speaking, and personal development.----------Samantha is a graduate of Northwestern University, the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program MFA, and Second City’s Improv and Directing Conservatory; she is passionate about enriching people’s lives through the performing arts. Some of her recent acting work includes 3 Busy Debras on Adult Swim, Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and various commercials including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.Her company, Beyond Technique Coaching, focuses on using performance principles to empower people to bring more of their whole selves to their lives and work. She works with a wide range of people around the world on performance and personal development.

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Episode 19 : From Fear to Fascination with the Bug Chicks

December 27, 2020 • Episode 19

On this episode entomologists and professional educators Kristie Reddick and Jessica Honaker join Samantha to share how learning about bugs can help improve our communities, our understanding of our own humanity, and increase our capacity for empathy towards ourselves and others.
We also discuss

Their incredible Kenyan research expedition
Filming with Bruce Willis
How learning about bugs can improve your acting
The very real way their research is helping to change the world

It's a fascinating episode you won't want to miss!

Kristie Reddick and Jessica Honaker are The Bug Chicks, entomologists and professional educators who inspire people of all ages to find their inner bugdork! Connecting the science of entomology with social-emotional learning, they use bugs to help people open their minds, break down prejudices and feel empowered in their lives.

They've recently started a new curriculum called DIFFERENT (www.thebugchicks.com/different) that dives deep into social-emotional concepts through the science of entomology

Links: www.thebugchicks.com; @thebugchicks on Instagram & Twitter; The Bug Chicks on Facebook

Samantha Rund is a professional actor, comedian, and coach. A graduate of Northwestern University, the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program MFA, and Second City’s Improv and Directing Conservatory; she is passionate about enriching people’s lives through the performing arts. Some of her recent acting work includes 3 Busy Debras on Adult Swim, Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and various commercials including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Her company, Beyond Technique Coaching, focuses on using performance principles to empower people to bring more of their whole selves to their lives and work. She works with a wide range of people around the world on performance and personal development.

www.samantharund.com

www.beyondtechniquecoaching.com

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