Author Archives: Brian Jude

Today I Am grateful for knowing the importance of being grateful – even when there are powerful, difficult moments in life that don’t seem to have any logical reason to be grateful for them. Grief. Fear. Loss. Pain. Regret. Depression. … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for beginning some work on a television pilot that I may be shooting with an old friend. I Am also grateful for watching some other historic moments as the SpaceX Dragon docked with the International Space … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for whatever reason my body – or mind? – decided to stay awake after a routine middle-of-the-night bathroom trip at 4:30am, giving me the opportunity to watch a couple episodes of “The Office” and half of … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for spending some more time learning from my online film program – in the form of video lessons and podcasts. I Am also grateful for the very quick and efficient car-side pickup system at Walmart where … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for another morning and afternoon partaking in some great lessons in my online filmmaking program. I Am also grateful for sharing some ideas with friends about real, impactful actions that can be taken concerning the ever-escalating … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for another morning of catching up on sleep. (Why? After taking a rare nap yesterday? Sleeping for about nine hours last night? Am I just getting older? Maybe spending time outdoors made me sleepy? Whatever. I’m … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for receiving my back Pandemic Unemployment Assistance pay. I Am also grateful for finally being able to pay my rent for the past two months as well as my car payment. I Am grateful as well … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for enjoying some excellent, quality beef sausage with my breakfast this morning. I Am also grateful for writing some more great scenes in my screenplay, and realizing that they were better presented as part of the … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for a full morning of spiritual activities – leading a group discussion, a prayer call and the online Sunday Celebration for CSLNJ. I Am also grateful for yet another gorgeous spring day. I Am grateful as … Continue reading →

Today I Am grateful for waking up much earlier than I expected to for a Saturday, eager to begin the film course I signed up for last night. I Am also grateful for spending several hours working on my screenplay … Continue reading →