THE BLOG

These articles are designed to encourage you and give you actionable tools to use as you go about the brave and vulnerable work of being a musician. Remember, I am ALWAYS cheering for you!

The things mothers have taught every generation will help you … and your playing There is some wisdom that is universally true and has...

Help for performers when the fear creeps in By now many of us have heard about how deep breathing helps calm the nervous system. But what...

How a simple posture can help the classical musician's mindset before a performance My youngest daughter is an absolute firecracker. She...

Because time on the instrument isn't the only way to support your creativity We all have those days where we don’t want to take out our...

How to care for the human who makes the music Performance anxiety does not discriminate. You can be in a top tier orchestra, taking a...

Classical musicians need support, friendship, and inspiration One thing that an emotionally healthy musician has is a community of loved...

How musicians can fend off stage fright with a little editing I’m going to make a loving suggestion to you. I’d like you to consider...