Listen "Practice Tips #4 - Avoid flailing! Isolate the issues"
Episode Synopsis
Are you a clock-watcher? Do you stumble through your practice? You'll get much more out of your practice and enjoy it more if you avoid flailing and instead spend focused time isolating and analyzing the issues that cause you to break your creative flow. Today musician/teacher Laurel Thomsen encourages you to identify and overcome problem areas so you can quickly and effectively get back to music making.
To learn more about Laurel and her performing, teaching, and writing, please visit www.laurelthomsen.com
To check out photos, musings, video links, and get updates about Laurel's educational materials and performances, visit "Laurel Thomsen Music" on Facebook and share your support with a "Like".
Want to offer a comment or have a question answered on the podcast? Post to Laurel's Facebook wall or send an email to [email protected]
To learn more about Laurel and her performing, teaching, and writing, please visit www.laurelthomsen.com
To check out photos, musings, video links, and get updates about Laurel's educational materials and performances, visit "Laurel Thomsen Music" on Facebook and share your support with a "Like".
Want to offer a comment or have a question answered on the podcast? Post to Laurel's Facebook wall or send an email to [email protected]
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