Musicianship, relationships, Self-Growth, Transformation, wellness

Can Another Musician’s Habits Start Affecting Your Own?

A professional violinist I coached recently shared a fear she’d been embarrassed to mention ...

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anxiety, mind-body connection, performance anxiety, relationships, Women

🧐 Have you ever noticed how much harder it is to concentrate and play your best after you’ve had an argument with your partner..

.. an uncomfortable misunderstanding with your stand partner, or when the conductor directing your ...

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all-possibility, beauty, emotions, inspiration, life, life purpose, open, practicing, relationships, soul, Uncategorized, violin

Exploring My Resistance to Practicing

The Violin of Life, by Terri Eilermann In this deeply personal post, I'm sharing ...

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concerts, life purpose, performance, relationships, teachers, Uncategorized

Does the Performer Need the Audience? Mutual Inspiration and Service

Performing and teaching for BodyChance in Japan, spring 2015. Photo by Anchan I signed ...

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constructive rest, instruments, relationships, sound, time-space, Uncategorized, violin

The Easiest Way to Make Your Instrument Sound Good

Modern Italian violin, by Sergio Peresson 1985; bow by James Tubbs This is a ...

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Alexander Technique, Art of Freedom, awareness, instruments, Love, relationships, Uncategorized

Not “mine” or “its”… Insights into Finding OUR Sound

New insights Last week, I was very fortunate to participate in a 4-day workshop ...

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