Empowering teen girls and real women to
LIVE INSANELY GREAT.

How Photographers Really Get Better (D365)

tasra365-finale-photo-collection-gallery

Pin It It's not by spending thousands of dollars on the latest gear and lighting equipment, according to Zack Arias who learned his lesson the hard way. It's not by pretending to be someone you're not because we're supposed to K.I.R. ("keep it real")... at least that's what Jasmine Star says and it seems to be working pretty well for her. It's not by taking a perfect picture because Joe … [Read more...]

You Are Your Own Miracle Drug (D201)

miracledrug-gallery

What does that mean to you? It's a statement that came out of a mastermind phone call with my friend and colleague Donna Maria of Indie Business fame. After posting the statement and question on Twitter yesterday, I received some interesting responses. Power of positive thinking. If you believe you can achieve. Not always easy though! (via @scottnickell) It's all about self … [Read more...]

Photography Convention Wrap Up – Day 3 Highlights (D191)

tasra365-wppi-2010-band-4

Where do I begin? Today was filled with such different events and people, it's hard to even describe. So, I'll just give you the brief highlights and fill you in on more details next week when I've returned home and processed it all. ShowIt Sites meetup led by David Jay with guest speakers Dane Sanders and Jasmine Star. Got to chat with Scott and Adina Hayne, who are some of the greatest people … [Read more...]

A Style All Her Own (D187)

tasra365-MIL-figurine

My mother in law was one fashionable woman. She could pull off any form of leopard print without a problem. Even her figurines and decorations in her home were stylish (see exhibit A below). She would coach me on being a little more edgy, adding some spice to my wardrobe, and even helped me along with some trendy purses. Perhaps she learned it while living in Los Angeles... maybe she was born … [Read more...]