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Marie-Rose Phan-Lê

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Marie-Rose Phan-Lê is an award-winning filmmaker and author. She won the Nautilus Book Award Gold Prize and Bookvana Book Prize for her memoir, Talking Story. She has extensive experience in film, television, and new media production. Marie-Rose has traveled globally for various projects, including her award-winning documentary film, the companion to her memoir. Among her other creative pursuits, she is also a Singer-Songwriter and Interior Design Consultant.

She enjoys applying ancient wisdom to the modern challenges of being a present, whole-hearted leader and conscious producer of impactful media.

Marie-Rose was born in Vietnam, emigrated to France, and later to the United States. Having been a war refugee as a child and growing into som
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Marie-Rose Phan-Lê I hear things in my head and then have a compulsion to write them down somewhere. Those ideas tend to grow and I feel a need to capture them before th…moreI hear things in my head and then have a compulsion to write them down somewhere. Those ideas tend to grow and I feel a need to capture them before they are too big for me to fathom,(less)
Marie-Rose Phan-Lê I first acknowledge that it is triggered by fear, so I work to discover what I fear in the moment. Once the fear is named, I can then deal with it mor…moreI first acknowledge that it is triggered by fear, so I work to discover what I fear in the moment. Once the fear is named, I can then deal with it more consciously. Sometimes it's really a matter of simply working out the adrenaline that is stuck in my body, and a mindful walk or taking some conscious breaths will get me through. Then I make a commitment to write just one sentence. Once that sentence is down, it will generally lead to more.(less)
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