PinnedAmy GildainJuvenile SvengalisHow the abduction of two girls turned a Boom Town into a Hypnotism EpicenterThis is a sleuth series by a daughter and her mother looking into the disappearance of Byron Wadsworth Culver and the trial of Edna Mabel…Dec 14, 20235Dec 14, 20235
PinnedAmy GildaDirecting La Bohème: A Step-by-Step Guide for Opera DirectorsSo you’ve been hired to direct a production of La Bohème. Congratulations. I’m here to help you tackle this puppy. What? Oh, you want a…Dec 13, 20231Dec 13, 20231
Amy GildaFailing With Flair: Why Your Epic Fails Might Just Be Your Secret Weapon to Social SuccessYou tried too hard and lost. The preparation was there but the performance was bad. You froze, you choked, you bombed. It was not well…Jun 29Jun 29
Amy GildaThis Was Not The Movie I Was Looking ForThe last time I saw the ‘Star Wars’ films was in their original theatrical release. ‘Star Wars’ in 1977 had robots and was fun. I remember…May 27May 27
Amy GildainJuvenile SvengalisFollowing Daily Reporting of the Briggs Pickin Hypnotic CaseMedical Experts Will Investigate the Eau Claire Hypnotic CaseMay 10May 10
Amy GildaChicago BrunchThe Chicago Brunch Lifestyle has beckoned to me ever since I saw the huddled couples, wearing oversized sweatshirts and tight ponytails…Apr 11Apr 11
Amy GildaUnleash Your Inner Author: Design a Hallway that Inspires CreativityWriters’ Refuge: Unveiling the Perfect Hallway White for Creative Flow (Because Staring at a Brick Wall Does Wonders for Plot, Obviously)Mar 18Mar 18
Amy GildainJuvenile Svengalis1894 Hypnotic Case: A Glimpse into the Early Days of American Psychology1894 Hypnotic Case Sparks Early Psychology Interest in BostonFeb 272Feb 272
Amy GildaFrom Toast to Transformation: How Making Breakfast Can Ignite Your WritingWriters, Toast Your Muse: From the Mundane to the MasterfulFeb 27Feb 27