The Three Celebrations: How Art Helps Us Celebrate the Mystery of Life
One of the essential roles of musicians & other artists is to help humanity celebrate the mystery of life. This activity is central to
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Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost
While the arts are certainly valued highly by many our society, they are never at the top of the list when considering how to
Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost
Does practicing feel like you’re just going through the motions, checking off the boxes so you can get on to the next thing? Or
At first glance, it’s not at all clear what musicians, artists, painters, and poets can do about climate change and biodiversity loss. But when
Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost
Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt of my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost
Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost
Hello friends! As many of you know, I am writing a book about what musicians and other artists can do through our art to
One of the essential roles of musicians & other artists is to help humanity celebrate the mystery of life. This activity is central to all human cultures and is responsible
Do the arts have a purpose? If so, what are they meant to actually *do*? Our society says that the arts are nice, but are essentially a luxury. But deep
As a musician or other artist, you know, deep down, that your art matters. And yet, our society views the arts as mere luxury items, entertainment, or hobbies. This can
Transcendent art isn’t just for the masters. You can do it, too! But how? First, you have to remember the true purpose of the arts, which not just self-expression–it’s *illumination*.
Has technology made us less creative and less connected as a society? After all, not that long ago, our Saturday evenings would have been spent gathered around someone’s piano, singing
Money and selling so often feel “icky” for many musicians & other artists. We need to make money in order to survive in our society, but turning our art into
Can repetitive strain injuries make you a BETTER musician? Repetitive strain injuries are feared in the music and arts world because they can be debilitating and difficult to treat. But
Have you ever noticed that there is something deeply wrong about the arts world? Our cities are choked with drab, boxy buildings, parking lots, and billboards. Our most popular music
Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.” It’s from Chapter 1,
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Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.” It’s from Chapter 1,
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Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.” It’s from Chapter 1,
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Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.” It’s from my chapter
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Hello friends! Here’s another excerpt from my upcoming book, “Soulforce Arts: The Vital Role of Musicians & Other Artists in a World That’s Lost Its Mind.” This is from my
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