How to Practice Happier

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us.   In this episode, come with me as I play the solo from the Rite of Spring for the...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us.   In this week's episode, I'm talking about how the bad things we believe about ou...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us.   This week on the podcast, I'm talking about how I cope with my quarterly existen...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us.   This week on the podcast, I'm talking about an odd week in the life of an orches...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us.   In this episode, I'm talking about my experience playing Tchaik 4 during a diffi...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier, a podcast to help you think differently about practice and your artistic process: because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matters, and when we go on stage we bring all of that along with us. In this week's episode, I want us to think differently about how we prepare for au...

Welcome to How to Practice Happier– the podcast that helps you think differently about practice and your artistic process, because practice isn't about making music, it's about YOU making music. The context of your life and your thoughts and experiences matter, and when we go on stage, we bring all of that with us.  In this first episode, I'm looking at some existential questions in the context of...