Archive for May 2022
For Worse or Better
I recently took a trip to Kansas City for their International Film Festival where the short rom-com I wrote, “Loves Me, Loves Me Not”, was being screened. Almost every step had a hitch. I’m so glad of the lessons I’ve learned in the film/acting training. The biggest two are “always keep a positive attitude” and…
Read MorePerfectionism or Procrastination
Perfectionism and follow through. I have been plagued with these two curses. I don’t know if I can’t follow through because I’m a perfectionist and rarely happy with what I do, or if I can’t get things to the level I’m happy with because I can’t follow through to the next step. I have interval…
Read MoreHabit verses Choice
When is it one’s style, one’s sound, one’s language and when is it just a habit or how the notes fall naturally on the instrument? Being hopelessly afraid of falling into a habit, I am constantly looking for new ways to say new things. I keep playing written mid-twentieth century music. I find that I…
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