Two Moody Doctors

How does one deal with disappointment in the workplace?  Especially for music teachers, how do you emotionally handle someone treating your suject (music) as "less than"?  How about when funding is lacking? Let's talk about these things. You have so much great wisdom!  We would love to hear it and share it.  Write to us any time (and feel free to request future topics). -twomoodydoc...

To Dr. Z.... Well, you just need to listen to this one. As always, we love hearing from you!  Leave us a note, ask a question, or recommend a topic: -twomoodydoctors@gmail.com -https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors Don't forget to wash your face

What to consider when pursuing tertiary/higher education beyond an undergraduate degree?    Let's talk about a few items to consider when looking into grad schools. As always, we love hearing from you!  Leave us a note, ask a question, or recommend a topic: -twomoodydoctors@gmail.com -https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors

Communion coffee, squirrels, and fun tales from the classroom.  Never a dull moment with TMD! The fun doesn't stop here.  We would love to hear your insights, thoughts, and questions! twomoodydoctors@gmail.com www.kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors

Join Two Moody Doctors today as Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley recount some uniquely unpleasant stories from their first jobs while also chatting about the best time of day for practicing music.  Who knew that goldfish, donuts, and mornings had so much in common! We love hearing from you!   twomoodydoctors@gmail.com https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors

A spartan race, tattoos, skydiving, and musicals.  Toss in a splash of coffee, choreography, and a well-ironed shirt.  What do these have in common?  Everything. And what about your ideas for a tattoo....? The discussion doesn't stop here.  We would love to hear your insights, thoughts, and questions! twomoodydoctors@gmail.com www.kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors A whole table of americanos...

College is a time of personal growth and change.  During that time, relationships--particularly romantic ones--can flourish.  But they can also fade.  How can one work through the ending of a romantic relationship, especially when, due to life circumstances, both people must be near each other frequently (e.g., you're in the same music department). Join Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley as they disc...

It's vital that music students (and teachers) remember the art of "play" in their life.  Music can, and should, be fun.  This podcast demonstrates that in a way that even we did not see coming.   How so?  You'll have to give it a listen to find out.  But there is a competition.   With awesome swag as a prize.  Don't miss out. Please keep sending us your topics, thoughts, a...

Perhaps we should provide three-word horoscopes for people?  Dr. Woosley knows nothing of horoscopes so this could be...interesting. Just stay home.  Read a book.  Make your bed.  Give unsolicited feedback. What do you think? -Email: twomoodydoctors@gmail.com -Web (including anonymous submission): https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors Capricorn:  you meant well.

Do you have any pre-performance rituals or routines?  Let's talk about it!  It might involve food, coffee, visualization, or Donkey Kong. Write to us! -Email: twomoodydoctors@gmail.com -Web (including anonymous submission): https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moody-doctors You're amazing just as you are.  Keep it up.

Cool technology, our thoughts on country music, and how some days off don't work as well as we wish they did.  Join us for  this diverse discussion! What questions do you have?  Is there a topic you want to hear us discuss?  We would love to hear from you and hear your thoughts and ideas! -Email: twomoodydoctors@gmail.com -Web (including anonymous submission): https://kevinwoosley.com/two-moo...

Whether at our Granny's house, Circuit City, or elsewhere, our music-journey began somewhere.  Today, Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley give a brief glimpse into how their own musical life began and what were the early steps that lead them to being the musicians they are today. We hope you will subscribe to our Podcast,  follow us on TikTok (twomoodydoctors), and share with your friends!   Reach out...

It's so easy to dwell on the negatives rather than the positives.  How do we avoid allowing ourselves constantly dwell on negative moments of our day (like in the classroom) especially when they were only a minimal part of the day? Let's chat about it.  And we would love to hear your thoughts on it! Be sure to subscribe to our Podcast,  follow us on TikTok (twomoodydoctors), and share wi...

"You are a very special person.  There is only one like you in the whole word.  There's never been anyone exactly like you before, and there will never be again.  Only you.  And people can like you exactly as you are." - Fred Rogers What's it like being a vocational musician?  Are there struggles?  Is it fulfilling?  How concerned should I be with fitting the "musician mol...

The pandemic was (and is) felt in many ways around the world.  For students who had access to school instruments pre-pandemic and then lost that access during the pandemic, how do we, as teachers, help revive that joy and excitement that motivates students to learn music? During today's brief podcast, Dr. Woosley and Dr. Zaheri offer their insight into this exact question. (What's the ad...

It's the age-old question...or maybe just old:  Is mayonnaise an instrument?  If Squidward can answer it, so can we.  Check out today's podcast as Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley discuss this deep, philosophical, and....musical...question. Is it avant-garde?  Is it beautiful?  Is it a non-issue?  Listen in and find out (then let us know your thoughts about it)! Be sure to subscribe to our Pod...

In today's episode of Two Moody Doctors, Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley begin by chatting about some cherished (goofy) memories they have as teachers.  They then proceed to answer submitted questions about the education system in the USA. We would love to hear your thoughts on this topic!  Also, be sure to subscribe to our Podcast and follow us on TikTok (twomoodydoctors)!   Reach out to us with...

What's the best cup of coffee?  Where are the coolest coffee shops?  In today's podcast, Dr. Zaheri and Dr. Woosley dive into a submitted question that digs into our preferred world of coffee.  We're not obsessed, we promise.  But we do have cool mugs. Join us as we journey down the paths of music, wellness, life, coffee, and other avenues yet to be explored!  Submit your topics or...

With this podcast, we (Dr. Amir Zaheri and Dr. Kevin Woosley) officially launch Two Moody Doctors!  Today's podcast is simply an introduction alongside an invitation for you to submit topics, ideas, and questions.  Join us as we journey down the paths of music, wellness, life, coffee, and other avenues yet to be explored! Email us: twomoodydoctors@gmail.com Visit us: https://kevinwoosley.com/...