Studio G. Allentown, LLC

Creative writing and drama Classes, Allentown, PA

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    dreamcatchers and such
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jul 1, 2018
    • 3 min

    dreamcatchers and such

    I know. I sort of fell off the blog grid a while ago. That's because I became swamped for a bit. First, swamped in the imaginary world of...
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    Joyful Moments
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Mar 19, 2018
    • 3 min

    Joyful Moments

    Yesterday, as I passed the coffee counter at Wegmans, I noticed a tall man with a beautiful big box, most certainly a cake box. I felt th...
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    Grown-Up Bulldozers: How to deal with middle-aged bullies
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Mar 12, 2018
    • 3 min

    Grown-Up Bulldozers: How to deal with middle-aged bullies

    Lately, in my endeavors in my various classrooms, I’ve been discussing kindness. As well as the flipside of kindness. In these conversati...
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    Untitled: Words at a Loss for Words
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 27, 2018
    • 5 min

    Untitled: Words at a Loss for Words

    I haven’t been able to write since the shooting. If we’re decent human beings, these events knock our souls around. If we’re decent human...
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    Love Yourself: Be your own Valentine
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 12, 2018
    • 5 min

    Love Yourself: Be your own Valentine

    "It is a shame for a woman to grow old without ever seeing the strength and beauty of which her body is capable." -Socrates. This Valenti...
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    Love Your Tribe with Words
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Love Your Tribe with Words

    Pictured here in my inspiration station is a small collection of the love notes from my husband. Over the years, they arrived with boxes ...
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    Love your Local Business
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Love your Local Business

    Valentine’s Day is also my husband’s birthday. A double whammy of activities and events revolving around decadent food and fun. So, we ma...
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    Write Now: 5 Tricks to Change your Life with Writing
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    Write Now: 5 Tricks to Change your Life with Writing

    This isn’t English class. Forget about style or structure or punctuation. That will hold you back. Transform your life with writing. Here...
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    Art & Story
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Feb 6, 2018
    • 4 min

    Art & Story

    Three films (Loving Vincent, Limelight, The Greatest Showman) and the Super Bowl touched my life this weekend. All three made up of just...
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    Slay. Breathe.
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 28, 2018
    • 4 min

    Slay. Breathe.

    Today is dark and damp and January. I’m in what my dad calls a “blue funk.” Ever been there? It’s a mix of anxious frustration and a feel...
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    The March
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 21, 2018
    • 5 min

    The March

    What I remember most about The Women’s March of 2017 was a feeling of sustained astonishment. The feeling that something big was happenin...
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    My Inspiration Station
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    My Inspiration Station

    My nook and cranny for all things inspirational and important to feeding my creativity when it comes to my acting, teaching, and writing....
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    Where's Your Inspiration Station?
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 19, 2018
    • 1 min

    Where's Your Inspiration Station?

    My creative space is in my laundry room closet where I house all my teaching books for my writing and acting classes, scripts, mementos, ...
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    Let the Meltdown Lead You Home
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 17, 2018
    • 4 min

    Let the Meltdown Lead You Home

    Sometimes a total train wreck is just what you need. I’m talking a hot-mess, pass the Xanax, get-it-together-girl kind of breakdown that ...
    130 views2 comments
    Notes from the Laundry Room
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 15, 2018
    • 4 min

    Notes from the Laundry Room

    There are some things you just can’t erase. Those little nagging internal instincts that tug on your gut, that mental know-it-all that wo...
    223 views3 comments
    Test run
    Gretchen Klinedinst Furst
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    Test run

    Testing my blog.. Finally starting a blog and this is a test run. Once you start reading my posts, please comment, like, and share! Thank...
    63 views0 comments
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