#Story

Michael Apollo Lira

Dec 28, 20237 min read

Does the early bird get the worm?

“Hi,” the man greeted me smugly, “I’m the early bird.” His hair was greased back, he wore a nice suit, an expensive watch, and fancy...

Michael Apollo Lira

Sep 19, 20225 min read

How not to hatch eggs

When I was young – probably spanning from age 4 through 7, I acquired an adoration for baby chickens. And who doesn’t love a cute baby...

Michael Apollo Lira

Apr 14, 20227 min read

Fools Rush In - The Long Winter

I wrapped up my last blog entry with the following thought: “…people generally understand rules. What they don't seem to grasp, however,...

Michael Apollo Lira

Jan 9, 20224 min read

Humility in Victory

Harry Potter Mania. I remember it sweeping the nation in the early 2000s. A story that swept up children and adults alike through its...

Michael Apollo Lira

Nov 22, 20219 min read

How it Started and How it's Going: The Booth

It's said that the most important part of your audio's quality comes from your recording environment. Any voice over artist worth their...

Michael Apollo Lira

Oct 23, 20217 min read

The people you know

I'm going to start this blog off with a memory and a few thoughts of mine to go with it. If everything happened according to plan, what...

Michael Apollo Lira

Jul 22, 20214 min read

What do dentists and voiceover coaches have in common?

Skills and knowledge are just some of the things that are constantly changing and evolving in many fields. Did you know that nurses are...

Michael Apollo Lira

Jun 22, 20213 min read

Sometimes the poison picks you

There is a lot we get to control in life. But I'll argue that there is a LOT that we don't get to control. That's simply what it costs...

Michael Apollo Lira

May 28, 20213 min read

"I just want to look at the train"

I love my father. I love my mother, too - both are wonderful people and I've truly been blessed with an incredible set of parents. ...