Unshame the mistake: the biology of over-criticism
Why does it matter? On stage, in the rehearsal room, and especially when practicing alone, every musician is their own teacher, their own guide. The inner voice that guides you as you practice is a direct result of how we and our teachers and other guides frame and...The Highly Functional Musician: When Music Performs in Spite of What We Feel
Why this matters Because musicians need a compass that cannot be bought. The dissociation between mind and body is one of the quietest and most costly phenomena in musical training. It does not make noise. It can go without giving obvious signals for a long time. And...Flow isn’t magic
Physiology, intention, perception and body self-organization as drivers of good times on stage. Why does this matter? Because Flow transforms the path into a goal and allows simultaneity of events in our body to enhance precision and expression. Singers and...