Word: maintainence
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...fall overnight, yet success in the business comes from being sensitive, vulnerable and laying one's self bare before the camera. The resulting meltdowns-from Marilyn Monroe's to Robert Downey Jr.'s-are legendary and have created a booming aftermarket in therapists and therapies designed to help actors maintain peak performance in the face of depression, anxiety, stage fright, creative blocks, narcissistic disorders, substance abuse and all the other ills their profession is heir to. In the 1970s, actors queued up for est seminars. In the '80s and '90s, others signed up for Scientology. The latest vogue in Hollywood...
...picture of focused calm. Zimmermann, 54, watched most of his peers in energy futures burn out long ago. He attributes his brain's enduring sharpness not to an intravenous espresso drip but to 40 minutes of meditation each morning and evening. The practice, he says, helps him maintain the clarity he needs for quick, insightful analysis?even approaching happy hour. "Meditation," he says, "is my secret weapon...
...meditating, and get significant doses of what he calls vitamin C--the live connection to other people. "As much as we are connected electronically, we have disconnected interpersonally," he says. Compulsive screen sucking, he suggests, may actually be a symptom of vitamin-C deficiency. To perform your best, maintain your individual creativity and avoid the pitfalls of ADT, he insists, "you want to have some face-to-face moments of closeness." And when you do, turn off that blinking BlackBerry...
...that were swept away in Katrina’s wake. Yet while we sympathize with these residents, it is not in the interest of the government—or the well-being of the citizens themselves—to attempt to repopulate regions that are unsafe and unlikely to maintain the report’s undetermined “critical mass” of residents. Social and cultural foundations can be revived regardless of geographical locale; the federal funds lost cannot be.Because the report does not call for rebuilding in designated areas, there is no method in place for establishing...
Early in the season, the No. 13 Harvard men’s hockey team struggled to maintain its early leads, playing stagnant third periods as fans bit their fingernails to the quick. And in retrospect, that very well might have been better than what’s going on now.Because now, those early leads are harder and harder to come by, and third periods more and more frequently see the Crimson (10-7-2, 7-6-1 ECAC) playing from behind.After Friday’s 1-1 tie with Union (10-8-4, 3-3-2) and Saturday?...