Jessie Jacobson: I'm a Com-Passionista
It's interesting how you can know someone for years but not know their whole story. Jessie Jacobson is someone we've had meals with, gone...
Frank Kilpatrick Is On a Mission to Make Music with a Message
Courtesy of Frank Kilpatrick Songwriter Frank Kilpatrick admits that his connection to music when he was young was “limited.” He took...
Elise Drama: I'm a Freedom Passionista
One of the great joys of following our passions is that we can pretty much work from wherever we like. Imagine foregoing office attire...
Nancy Goodman’s Film Surprise Me! Is Full of the Unexpected
Courtesy of Nancy Goodman With a background in journalism and advertising, Nancy Goodman loved to write but had never considered...
Alexandria Rose Rizik Writes About Love, Loss and Chocolate Milk
Courtesy of Alexandria Rose Rizik When Alexandria Rose Rizik was a young girl in Scottsdale, Arizona, her aunt bought her a journal and...
Stacey Newman Weldon: I'm an Adventure Passionista
A few years ago Stacey Newman Weldon found herself at a crossroads. Downsized after just four months at a new job, was it time to hit the...
Joe Lujan: Filmmaker, Director, Costume Designer, Master Juggler
Photo Courtesy of Joe Lujan When he was a kid Joe Lujan was inspired by the two horror films he was allowed to see — I Know What You Did...
Annette Corsino-Blair: I'm a Creative Inspiration Passionista
Photo by Pop Culture Passionistas Sometimes it's hard in a sprawling city like Los Angeles to find your tribe. Unless you go to a church,...
Passionista Linda Goetz — Actor, Writer & Director
Linda Goetz has had a very successful career as an actor in the greater Boston area. She was nominated for Best Actress by the...
Passionista Shaz Bennett — Queen Sugar Director
How does one go from ticket-taker at the Sundance film festival to a person on the list of all female directors of the critically...
