impro studio blog

Jul 17, 20235 min read

listening with hearing loss - learning how to be one-eared (SSD)

How do we hear and listen with one ear and single sided deafness? There's a difference between hearing and listening.

Jul 17, 20234 min read

communicating hearing loss and single sided deafness (SSD)

I share my journey of single sided deafness, including a set of graphics which help me communicate my hearing loss. Free download.

Apr 12, 20237 min read

what's an improv toolbox good for?

This post explores the instrumentalist view of improvisation which asks: "What is the improviser's toolbox good for?"

Apr 3, 20236 min read

if improvisation were a toolbox

This is the first explorative blog post of the improvisation is not a toolbox series. In this post, I will stick with the toolbox metaphor..

Mar 30, 20232 min read

why improvisation is not a toolbox

This blog series explores the improv trainer's toolbox metaphor and its possible side effects. A new way of talking about improv is needed.

Mar 4, 20222 min read

how do we speak to each other about war?

One of my close friends is stuck in a warzone. With every message we aim to connect that what is threatened to be torn apart.

Dec 13, 20214 min read

a description of water

At impro studio, we practice improvising as well as speaking from our improvisational experiences, as opposed to 'about' them.

Nov 5, 20215 min read

how is Warm Data changing my everyday life?

I'm going on a journey titled In-Your-Elbows led by Nora Bateson. A deeper inquiry into the People Need People process.