All to many talented musicians suffer from injuries like tendinitis, back pain, and numbness. In fact, studies (1,2) show that from 50–90% of all musicians experience injuries at some point […]
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This blog post features excerpts from my new free guide, “Five Ways to Get the Recognition & Love You Deserve as a Musician.” Get the PDF guide for free here. Have
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“It’s fricking impossible to get booked anywhere,” B, a gifted musician and band leader, told me in a recent conversation. “I’ve spent all this time and money on creating my
Plus, POWERFUL guided practice Today I’m going to share the benefits and limitations of mindset changes for peak performance, what I consider a more holistic and resilient approach, as well as
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This Violinist Found the Secret to a Beautiful Sound — and It Wasn’t More Time or Effort (Case Study) “I tried recording myself playing violin last week and I was mortified! It did
An Initiation into an Evolutionary Artistry
“We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great courage. We enjoy and even thrill to godlike possibilities we see in ourselves in such peak moments. And yet we simultaneously shiver with weakness, awe, and fear before these very same possibilities.”
― Abraham Maslow, Motivation and Personality
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The Postconventional Stages of the Arts: Spiral Dynamics Yellow & Turquoise The following is the third of three posts that will comprise a complete Spiral Dynamics analysis of the arts.
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The Conventional Stages of the Arts: Spiral Dynamics Blue, Orange, & Green The following is the second of three posts that will comprise a complete Spiral Dynamics analysis of the
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“[Egyptian art] was…a continuous exercise in the development of individual consciousness.”
— John Anthony West, Serpent in the Sky
The analysis of each stage includes the following:[1]
· The basics of each stage, including an overview of its worldview and sphere of concern, core values, motto, and percentage of world population at this stage[2]
· The role of the arts in a society at that stage
· That stage’s approach to the arts
· How the stage views mistakes and success[3]
· A list of examples of art forms at that stage
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Upcoming Soulforce Arts Institute events for the Spring of 2024
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