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Creative Actors Lab

Creative Actors Lab

By: Max and Kelley Grimm
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Join Max and Kelley Grimm as we explore ways to incorporate creativity into your everyday life. Once we give ourselves permission to feel inspired by allowing our imaginations to flourish, we can reignite that childlike joy to create without being self-conscious.

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  • A River Between Chaos & Zen - Ep 8 -The Poetry of a Grandfather
    Feb 22 2026

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    In this episode, Max discusses his blog, also titled A River Between Zen and Chaos, and shares his perspective on poetry. He talks about his British grandfather, Sidney (Sid) Robinson, who was also a writer. Max reads The Passionate Man's Pilgrimage by Sir Walter Raleigh, which seems like a poem his grandfather would have liked. His grandfather, who never had a formal education, also loved the poetry of William Wordsworth. Max tells about learning about his grandfather's passion for writing at his memorial service and their last moments together.

    For more on Creative Actors Lab, check our website, www.creativeactorslab.com. You can always find us at our Instagram page, @creative_actors_lab, Facebook page, @CreativeActorsLab, Linked-In - Creative Actors Lab, and YouTube Channel - @CreativeActorsLab . If you would like to support our work - this is our Patreon Page. Thanks so much for listening!

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    22 mins
  • A River Between Chaos & Zen - Poetry - Ep, 7 - Richard III & Hamlet
    Feb 15 2026

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    In this episode, Max explores how growing up with a stutter until he was 15 years old. He got speech therapy and how working in theater helped him develop his voice, especially doing Shakespeare especially Richard III and Hamlet.

    For more on Creative Actors Lab, check our website, www.creativeactorslab.com. You can always find us at our Instagram page, @creative_actors_lab, Facebook page, @CreativeActorsLab, Linked-In - Creative Actors Lab, and YouTube Channel - @CreativeActorsLab . If you would like to support our work - this is our Patreon Page. Thanks so much for listening!

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    35 mins
  • A River Between Chaos & Zen-Where Does Poetry Come From? Pt. 2 - Episode 6
    Feb 8 2026

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    Max discusses a past job with the printing company and an incident that led to him writing the poem Dear Legal Department after a co-worker has a head injury at work and is told to call management instead of 911. Let us know if you have ever experienced corporate insanity where procedure takes precedence over safety and common sense.

    For more on Creative Actors Lab, check our website, www.creativeactorslab.com. You can always find us at our Instagram page, @creative_actors_lab, Facebook page, @CreativeActorsLab, Linked-In - Creative Actors Lab, and YouTube Channel - @CreativeActorsLab . If you would like to support our work - this is our Patreon Page. Thanks so much for listening!

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    14 mins
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