songblogger (31)in #art • 6 years agoArt therapyToday, i did a collage, which in Dr Tara Swart's book "The Source" is called an action board. It took me a few days of…songblogger (31)in #tara • 6 years agoFocusI finished reading Dr Tara Swart's book "The Source", for the second time. Reading it slowly and getting more out of…songblogger (31)in #reviewing • 6 years agoReviewing my writingThis is my 40th blog since i started writing on Steemit. I now need to go over what i have been writing about. I have…songblogger (31)in #consistency • 6 years agoConsistencyI finished the book "The Source" by Dr Tara Swart and immediately started reading it over again. It is a book about…songblogger (31)in #rockabilly • 6 years agoCreating a practice planI have been back from traveling for 5 days now, reflecting on the writing that i did in my journal while i was away, i…songblogger (31)in #life • 6 years agoComing homeI came back from traveling for 2 months in Thailand. On the plane i read "The Source" written by Dr Tara Swart. It was…songblogger (31)in #writing • 6 years agoReflections on WritingI have been writing on Steemit for just over a month now, my goal is to share my thoughts on learning music. I have…songblogger (31)in #neuroscience • 6 years agoVisualizing your practice planI picked up a good book recently called "The Source", by Dr Tara Swart. It is about "Neuroscience" and how we can…songblogger (31)in #multicultural • 6 years agoThe Language of MusicTonight i was jamming with a friend who could not speak English, and i could not speak Thai, but we both knew how to…songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 6 years agoMore mindfulnessAnother book i brought with me on my current trip that i am on is " Mindfulness in Music" by Mark Tanner who is a…songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 6 years agoMore mindfulnessAnother book i brought with me on my current trip that i am on is " Mindfulness in Music" by Mark Tanner who is a…songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 6 years agoMindfulness in MusicWhen i go for a walk in the morning, it's like i am walking "the dog", but my mind is the dog and it sniffs a lot…songblogger (31)in #beat • 6 years agofueling the SongwriterWriting songs is a little bit like having a campfire, you have to forage around looking for "kindling" that will burn…songblogger (31)in #practicing • 6 years agoWe are our habitsGetting into the habit of practicing an instrument everyday or exercising makes us who we are. Mentally and…songblogger (31)in #visualizing • 6 years agoVisualizing the Piano keyboardVisualizing the piano keyboard while meditating is a good mental exercise. Middle C on the piano is C3, with C1 being…songblogger (31)in #visualization • 6 years agoVisualizing the Piano keyboardUsing visualizing techniques while in a relaxed mediative state, i think of the whole of the 88 keys of the keyboard…songblogger (31)in #sight • 6 years agoLearning Music TheoryOne goal i have is to really learn how to sight read Music. I have been learning it for years, but in 2018, i…songblogger (31)in #baritone • 6 years agoUkulele timeI am currently traveling in Thailand and i took a boat to a small Island called Ko Sichang, which is a two hour drive…songblogger (31)in #rockabilly • 6 years agoPracticing what i preachedYesterday, when i wrote the blog about how approaching my practice sessions with a good attitude, i picked up my…songblogger (31)in #brain • 6 years agoKeeping a positive mindsetHow we approach learning anything will have a huge effect on the end product, Will we walk away from the practice…