I love Seth Godin and what he has to say about making and shipping creative work. (If you haven’t yet, definitely check out his blog, his podcast Akimbo, or any of his amazing books). One of my favorite quotes from his 2010 book Linchpin is “I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.” Let that … Continue reading “Experiencing Failure in Advance”
What makes the Ideal Music Student? I have no idea, but I know it wasn’t me. I rarely practiced what I was supposed to. I never could memorize the notes fast enough. I rejected music theory almost completely. I liked Enya and The Lion King way more than classical music. I’d rather play around with … Continue reading “The Ideal Music Student”