Bonnie Gillespie defines the vocab of “Self-Management for Actors” by explaining what it is to be a BIG OL’ 5 when it comes to believing you are enough as you navigate your creative journey.

Bonnie Gillespie defines the vocab of “Self-Management for Actors” in this ninth season of THE WORK! Enjoy these quick trips through the fundamentals of your ninja journey starting with this one about how HARD it is to be an artist.

Actor Donzell Lewis digs in on embracing who you are vs. changing who you are, releasing the exhaustion of the facade, and turning the anger of "where are my stories" into a reason for creating them in this authentic interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor Verona Blue shares how this tattooed-and-pierced concert flautist went on to become the voice of the first ever female stormtrooper in the "Star Wars" universe in this inked-up interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor Cait Mathis jams about choosing the size of your baggage, building a community even when you're an introvert, and showing up in the face of fear in this "Trigger's coming out of the barn" interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

New York-based actor Victoria Prather jams about creating community to support your goals, "speaking ninja," and staying balanced through booze in this almost totally SFW interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor Quincy Cho chats about amassing tools by diversifying training, copywriting for creatives, and doing stage stuff in an on-camera town in this dinosaur-branded interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor-filmmaker Kathi Carey reflects on how the industry's opinion on hyphenates has evolved, the importance of your first pancake, and her new book "Cast Yourself" in this DIY interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor-filmmaker Sarah Demeestere shares how she gets work done in her sleep, how facing fear is a form of self-love, and how she's building the Hollywood she wants to be a part of in this ooh-lah-lah interview with Bonnie Gillespie.

Actor Kristen Mae Carbone waxes brilliant about being a practical dreamer, about competition vs. collaboration, and about alphabet idea generation in this sassy interview with Bonnie Gillespie.