Focus on your behaviours instead of your goals
Goals are important, in fact I’d say they are vital for growth. We need to have a goal to aim for. But often that goal is a big one or far away. And if we just focus on the goal,…
Rambles
Art is not just for the artist to create
We have been living in a society that like to put every one of us into a box and give us a tittle. We have been expected to have a task, a role to play. Educate our selves, get a…
Fear breeds hate and compromises your dream
Don’t get stuck doing something you hate. You will never be great at something you hate. We need passion to be great at something, if you don’t have the passion, what’s the point of trying? Now you can learn to…
Gratitude v Resentment
Playing in bars have been a real learning curve for me. Something about that environment when people are just little bit (or sometimes more) intoxicated. Even though they might come in to enjoy music, it rarely is the sole purpose…
It happens to the best of us
There are days I am full of ideas. Songs, arrangement ideas and blog posts just ooze out of me. It’s like sun is shining, even if it’s not, nothing can keep me down. Surprisingly it seems these days come more…
Take time to listen
What happens when you don’t listen? You will not learn. You will not learn new skills. You will not learn new paths or ways. You will not learn about troubles that might be brewing in your relationship, in your society…
Do something remarkable, then repeat
You are in a tough market place. There are content coming out of the woodwork every day, every hour, every minute, even every second. There are some remarkable DIY music videos that hit YouTube all the time, great tracks hitting…
Transparency in art
Art in it self is a peculiar thing. Even though it can be a physical product, the process of creation is almost as, if not even more important. It is in the moment of creation where years of practice, honing…
Stop talking about things and get it done
How many nights in the past have you spent in a bar talking about how you are going to be doing this, that and the other thing? How many of those things did you do? When I set out to…
Passion
Most forms of art require skill. To be great at what you do, whether its is music, painting, sculpture, writing, photography, cooking, or what ever it is that you do, you need to have a high level of skill. This…
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