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Intimidating – or Inspiring? You Choose

by Christopher Sutton | Aug 15, 2019 | Podcast, Mindset

In this episode we share an approach to mentally flip the emotional reaction of intimidation into inspiration. Learn how to stay motivated to progress.

Your Codex and Creativity

by Christopher Sutton | Aug 7, 2019 | Podcast, Musicality, Practice

In this episode we share tips to help you find balance between codex and creativity. Learn how to unlock continuous progress with your musicality practice.

Boosting Musical Brainpower, with Josh Turknett (Brainjo)

by Christopher Sutton | Jul 31, 2019 | Podcast, Ear Training, Interviews, Mindset, Practice

Learn new mental approaches to music practice in our interview with Dr. Josh Turknett, founder of Brainjo Center for Neurology & Cognitive Enhancement.

A Simple Tip for Indecision and Analysis-Paralysis

by Christopher Sutton | Jul 24, 2019 | Podcast, Mindset, Musicality, Planning and Goals

We share a simple tip to help you overcome analysis-paralysis. Learn how to take the next steps to an enjoyable and rewarding musical life.

More Mindful, More Musical, with Susanne Olbrich

by Christopher Sutton | Jul 17, 2019 | Podcast, Interviews, Mindset, Musicality, Performing, Practice

Specialist in mindfulness for musicians, Susanne Olbrich shares her journey. Learn what it means to be mindful and how it can enhance your musicality.

From Mechanics to Organics, with Bradley Sowash

by Christopher Sutton | Jul 12, 2019 | Podcast, Chords, Improvisation, Interviews, Playing By Ear

Bradley Sowash, composer and educator, shares his musical journey along with some practical tips to bring more creativity and musicality into your playing.

Rewind: A Mindset for Music Theory

by Christopher Sutton | Jul 3, 2019 | Podcast, Improvisation, Mindset, Music Theory, Musicality, Song Writing

Music theory doesn’t have to be confusing. In this episode we share some mindset shifts to make theory easy and accessible for you.

100% Emotion, with Michele McLaughlin

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 26, 2019 | Podcast, Improvisation, Interviews, Song Writing

Solo pianist and composer Michele McLaughlin inspires creativity with her emotional approach to improvisation and composing.

How to Handle Musical Mistakes With Grace

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 19, 2019 | Podcast, Improvisation, Performing, Planning and Goals, Practice

Musical success means overcoming challenges and making mistakes. In this episode you will learn mindset shifts and practical tips for handling mistakes.

Awareness, Innovation and Reflection, with Michael Compitello

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 12, 2019 | Podcast, Interviews, Planning and Goals, Practice

Michael Compitello, percussionist and educator, talks about how to practice and learn. This episode is packed with tools to accelerate your progress.

Is Aiming For Perfect Actually Holding You Back?

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 6, 2019 | Podcast, Mindset, Planning and Goals, Practice, Song Writing, Teaching

What is perfection? In this episode we share a mindset shift for approaching your playing and practicing that will improve your musicality rapidly.

Letting the Music Play You, with Paul Wertico

by Christopher Sutton | Jun 4, 2019 | Podcast, Career, Improvisation, Interviews, Musicality, Performing

Paul Wertico, renowned as the “musical” drummer, discusses what musicality means. Learn how understanding the role of the drummer can help you improve.

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