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When to Disengage

Occasionally I get calls for gigs in my hometown of San Diego California.  I am occasionally out there due to a number of reasons, and if I am able to spend time there I usually do.  It’s a really beautiful…

Myths of Productivity

A few years ago I posted a video that examined many of the lies that we are all taught to believe about time management, work ethic, etc.  Recently I reviewed this video and have decided to post it again here….

Myths of Multitasking

Over the last week or so I was in a position where I had too many things to do, or at least I felt like I did. Outside of doing 4 gigs with what were essentially different bands, and learning the…

Creative Avoidance

The term “Creative Avoidance” has always intrigued me. Many of us indulge in creative avoidance without realizing how much we short change ourselves by doing so. However, there are times when we use this to our advantage, and it can…

Tools of Balance

So, you spend all of this time getting your playing together, doing tons of gigs, recording, touring, and everything else that comes with being a musician.  You are having fun and you get caught up being busy and making a…

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