Singer's PATH Podcast

In this episode, Sarah shares the deeply personal evolution of her identity as both a singer and an artist — from being told she was tone deaf, to chasing Broadway dreams, to rebuilding her confidence and nervous system from the ground up. She explores how subconscious beliefs, self-worth, and identity patterns shape everything from vocal growth to relationships, visibility, success, and manifesta...

In this episode, Sarah explores how identity, self-perception, and subconscious beliefs directly affect your singing voice and artistic growth. She breaks down how many singers unknowingly trap themselves in vocal identities — like the “pretty singer” or the “power belter” — and how those identities can block vocal freedom and progress. The episode dives into shadow work, nervous system safety, an...

In this episode, Sarah dives deeper into manifestation and explains why so many artists feel stuck even when they’re “doing the work.” She breaks down the difference between manifesting from 3D (looking for proof, seeking validation) versus 5D (embodiment, trust, and aligned action). The episode explores how nervous system safety, subconscious beliefs, and unmet needs can actually block what you’r...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down why manifestation often doesn’t work the way artists expect — and how the real block isn’t your mindset, it’s your nervous system and subconscious.  She explains how your body can subconsciously reject the very opportunities you say you want, especially when they feel too unfamiliar or unsafe. Through personal stories and behind-the-scenes audition experiences, s...

In this episode, Sarah uses a powerful analogy to explain why so many singers feel stuck: they’re trying to “ice the cake” before it’s even baked. She breaks down how singing, like baking, requires the right ingredients in the right order — and why skipping foundational steps leads to frustration and inconsistency. The episode explores vocal balance, self-awareness, and why quick fixes don’t creat...

In this episode, Sarah explores the hidden mindset that keeps many singers stuck: the constant need to “fix” themselves. She breaks down how perfectionism and chasing improvement from a place of not feeling good enough can actually block progress and disconnect you from your voice. The episode reframes vocal growth as a process of balance, awareness, and relationship — not endless fixing. If you’v...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down why so many singers feel like they’re yelling when they sing — and what’s actually causing it. She explains the difference between efficient projection and pushing, and why too much air, imbalance, or lack of coordination can make your voice sound shouty. The episode also explores how environment, amplification, and nervous system patterns influence how you use y...

Most singers hit a point in their voice where everything suddenly feels harder — cracking, flipping, or losing control. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the concept of passaggio , the transition areas in your voice that create these challenges, and explains why voice teachers are so focused on them. She walks through what’s actually happening in your voice and how these “breaks” reveal deeper pa...

Most singers aren’t stuck because they lack talent — they’re stuck because they skipped steps in their training. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the correct order of learning to sing, from building a clear chest voice to developing head voice, mixing, and eventually adding advanced techniques. She explains why so many singers struggle with things like belting or range, and how it often comes ba...

In this episode, Sarah pulls back the curtain on the world of online vocal coaching and explains why so many singers feel stuck despite trying countless tips and exercises. She breaks down the difference between content designed for engagement and what actually leads to real vocal progress. This episode dives into why “quick fixes” don’t work, how comparison and algorithm-driven content create It&...

Most singers think warming up their voice means running scales — but that’s only part of the picture. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the difference between warming up, conditioning, and actually preparing your voice for what you’re about to sing. She walks through a step-by-step approach to warming up efficiently, depending on your vocal demands, and explains why a one-size-fits-all routine do...

In this special announcement episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest reasons singers feel stuck: Not because they lack talent… But because they don’t fully understand their voice. Most singers are stuck in a cycle of: – trying random exercises – searching for answers online – hoping something finally works Without knowing what their voice actually needs, progress feels inconsistent and frust...

Self-taping has become one of the most important skills for working actors — but many performers still dread it. In this episode, Sarah breaks down why self-tapes often feel so uncomfortable and how learning to act on camera can completely change your audition experience. She shares practical ways to improve your tapes, avoid the spiral of endless takes, and start treating self-taping as a creativ...

In this episode, Sarah challenges the idea that artists should wait to be chosen before making meaningful work. She explores why waiting for auditions, casting calls, or permission can keep singers stuck and disconnected from their creativity. Instead, she breaks down the mindset shift that happens when artists start creating their own projects and opportunities. This episode is about reclaiming a...

In Part 2 of Claim Your Voice, Sarah walks through what actually happens in a voice lesson — especially if you’ve never taken one before. She explains why the exercises can feel strange, vulnerable, or even embarrassing, and how to prepare your nervous system so you don’t quit too soon. You’ll learn why “weird” sounds like lip trills, bratty tones, and hooty head voice are foundational tools, not...

In this episode, Sarah explores what it really means to claim your voice — not just technically, but emotionally and artistically. She breaks down why so many singers shrink, copy, or disconnect from their sound and how identity, comparison, and fear play into that pattern. You’ll learn why your voice isn’t something you “find,” but something you decide to own. This episode invites singers to step...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down one of the biggest myths in singing: that being on pitch is a talent you either have or don’t. She explains why true tone deafness is rare, how pitch is actually a neurological skill, and what prevents most singers from staying in tune. You’ll learn why confidence, repetition, and starting in the speaking range matter — and how pitch training creates the foundati...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down tone quality in singing and why it’s one of the most misunderstood aspects of vocal technique. She explains the four main components that shape tone, why singers often chase tone instead of building it, and how imbalance leads to flat, thin, or inconsistent sound. You’ll learn why tone is an outcome of coordination — not something you force — and how to start lis...

In this episode, Sarah tackles one of the most common singer frustrations: how to sing higher without strain. She breaks down voice types, the difference between choral parts and classical fachs, and why many singers limit themselves out of fear around the passaggio (the bridge). You’ll learn why range issues are usually balance issues, not talent problems, and how gentle vocal function stretches...

In this episode, Sarah answers one of the most common questions singers ask: how do I stop singing breathy? She breaks down why breathiness happens, the role of vocal fold resistance and cord closure, and why “more air” is often the wrong solution. You’ll learn when breathy singing is a stylistic choice versus a technical limitation, plus practical tools to build clarity, efficiency, and vocal sta...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down one of the most confusing concepts in singing: breath support. Instead of vague cues like “sing from your diaphragm,” she explains the three real components behind breath support — inhale, pressure, and resistance — and why different styles of singing require different breath strategies. The episode also unpacks why classical training has shaped so many misconcep...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down the different levels of singing and why so many artists feel stuck despite years of training. We explore how singers move from survival mode into consistency, artistry, and embodied confidence — and what actually helps you level up. 👉For a limited time only, spots are now open to register to work with Sarah.   🎉You can now claim your spot for Winter 2026 Group...

In this episode, Sarah breaks down SOVT (semi-occluded vocal tract) exercises and why they’re essential for vocal health, rehab, and technique. You’ll learn how straws, lip buzzes, and other SOVTs actually work — and how to use them correctly to reduce strain, improve mix, and feel better in your voice. 👉For a limited time only, spots are now open to register to work with Sarah.   🎉You can now c...

Manifestation isn’t about thinking positive — it’s about what your nervous system feels safe enough to receive. In this episode, I break down why artists get stuck manifesting the same results, how subconscious programming sabotages goals, and how somatic, nervous-system-based manifestation actually works. The Singer’s PATH Inner Circle is a living, evolving membership for singers and performing a...

In this episode, we're joined by cohost, DJ Plunkett. We explore what happens when your voice isn’t cooperating, but the show still has to go on. This episode explores vocal fatigue, burnout, and the mental toll of touring internationally—plus what artists actually need to survive long-term. The Singer’s PATH Inner Circle is a living, evolving membership for singers and performing artists who...