Episode 204: "Ain't Gonna Let Life Win" with Harry Cordero - a podcast by Amy Perras

We discuss regrets but also Harry reads some of his writing and he lets me facilitate a life coaching session to get more clear on our values so our to-do list makes more sense. Harry is also extremely organized and creative. Those two gifts don't often go hand in hand. #opentowork

10:32 “That is why you’re a screenwriter today”

Save the Cat - Blake Snyder

12:02 How Schools are Failing: Fish to Climb a Tree metaphor

16:09 Values Intro

16:34 Back story about screenwriting

16:55 T.V. Film Degree

19:19 Faced with Temptation

20:05 Sample Life Coaching Session

20:43 Which animal would you be and why?

21:10 Cold Weather Love

21:44 Value #1 Nurturing Others

22:03 Value #2 Comfort

22:44 Which Super Hero would you be? Hulk and Batman

25: 14 Value #3 Communication

25:46 Value #4 Authenticity

26: 41 Value #5 Security

#playboy #romance

27:30 Value #6 Romance

27:44 100 Year Birthday Party - What are they saying about you?

#OCD #detailoriented #vocal #meticulous #giving

29:13 Value #7 Organization

30:00 Value #8 Responsibility

31:00 We ranked each value on a scale of 1 to 10 as to where he is currently living I but cut the ranking out and jumped to the "If you could move one value forward just one point that would have the greatest effect on all other values, which one would you pick? He picked "security" which lead to this action plan.

31:00 Action Plan

1. Find a Job-Actively Look at least one hour a day

2. Screenwriting-Write at least one hour a day (9-10 a.m.)

3. Avoid Temptations

34:55 Pomodoro Technique

36:05 I am unfinished - on a journey

36:23 Life kicks you when you’re down and never helps you up. 

37:46 Session Ends

37:56 Rapid Fire

 1. One thing on your bucket list?

 2. One thing you hate about 2020.

 Brilliant 2020 metaphor here******************WATCH!

 3. One thing you love about 2020.

 4. Favorite summer activity

 5. One thing you bought under $100 - stumped him but we decided his two French bulldogs were his favorite.

Yankie and Dukie Cameo

CELTX - Screenwriting software

44:29 My play idea—live one-woman Improv Show (probably for a fringe festival) with audience participation--a different show every night.

Where can we find Harry and Yankee?

IG: @asapcordero and @yankeethebulldog

Where Can I Find Amy?

Amy Perras

Perras Scope, LLC

www.amyperras.com

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