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The Lost Jungle Book that Never Was
The Lost Jungle Book that Never Was

I have always liked The Jungle Book, but it had never been a top 10 (or even 20) Disney movie for me. But after watching the creative process unfold before my eyes in a beautifully curated display of concepts to the final film, I realized I had greatly overlooked this gem

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Where do you find yourself in the story?
Where do you find yourself in the story?

What you are drawn to explains more about you than you likely have ever realized.
The question is, where do you find yourself in the story? And why do you connect with a particular character, storyline, or idea?

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How Grief is a Catalyst for People and Purpose
How Grief is a Catalyst for People and Purpose

The Disney community is grieving this week. I know I'm not alone in feeling it. From the loss of some of our very favorite performers (I'm looking at you, Yehaa Bob) to the thousands upon thousands of brilliant cast members who won't be returning to bringing us the magic anytime soon,

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