Finding answers in unlikely places seems to be happening a lot these days. I'm taking an online course with the amazing Buddhist teacher Pema Chödrön. In the training, she offers a view of comfort zones that struck me as especially relevant for musicians. If you've...
Welcome to my worst procrastination story: If you’re anything like me, you’ve had stretches when a task on your to-do list refuses to get done. It’s on the list day after day but not getting crossed off. This happened a few years ago: one seemingly simple item on my...
The freelance life is full of uncertainties, and yes, fear. I should know, since it took my just 20 years to leave my "day job." I'd had a side business of coaching and speaking for year, but going solo on this was a revelation. To honor the journey, here are some...
MONDAY BYTES - November 19, 2012 This week, in between giving thanks and eating comfort food with loved ones, let's think about "the zone." Your comfort zone includes the way you see yourself, the world, and the way you interact with others. It's simply what we’re...
