🎭 What lessons can we learn from a high school internship at Shakespeare in the Park?

🎧 In this episode of Whinypaluza Wednesday, Rebecca and Seth Greene discuss their daughter Ella's impactful internship at Shakespeare in the Park. They share the challenges, growth, and life lessons Ella experienced, emphasizing the importance of commitment, perseverance, and teamwork. The conversation reflects on supporting a child's passions and celebrating their successes.

💡 Key Takeaways

🎬 Commitment matters: Ella's internship required dedication from both her and her parents.

🎭 Push through fatigue: Ella learned to persevere, even when exhausted.

🤝 Teamwork counts: Being part of a team-taught Ella the value of showing up for others.

🌟 Professional feedback is priceless: Working with professionals helped Ella grow as an actress.

🧠 Rest is essential: Sometimes, taking a break is just as important as working hard.

🎤 Celebrate wins: Recognizing achievements, big or small, is crucial.

👫 Forming bonds: Ella built lasting friendships with her fellow interns.

🎓 Real-world lessons: The internship offered practical hard work and responsibility lessons.

🎨 Explore your passion: Ella's experience deepened her love for theater.

🚗 Family support: Her parents' involvement made Ella's journey possible.

🌞 Balance work and rest: Managing energy is vital to success.

📚 Ask for opportunities: Taking the initiative led to unexpected doors opening.

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to support your child’s passions, the challenges of balancing commitments, and the joy of watching them grow and succeed. It’s a reminder to celebrate the small victories and to keep pushing forward, even when the road gets tough.

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