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songblogger (31)in #art • 7 years ago
Art therapy
Today, 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 thinking and going to thrift stores looking for magazines…
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songblogger (31)in #tara • 7 years ago
Focus
I finished reading Dr Tara Swart's book "The Source", for the second time. Reading it slowly and getting more out of it. There are various exercises that i need to do to get a…
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songblogger (31)in #reviewing • 7 years ago
Reviewing my writing
This is my 40th blog since i started writing on Steemit. I now need to go over what i have been writing about. I have touched on a lot of subjects. Neuroscience, Brain…
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songblogger (31)in #consistency • 7 years ago
Consistency
I finished the book "The Source" by Dr Tara Swart and immediately started reading it over again. It is a book about defining and living your dreams. When we read a book, while…
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songblogger (31)in #rockabilly • 7 years ago
Creating a practice plan
I have been back from traveling for 5 days now, reflecting on the writing that i did in my journal while i was away, i decided to set up a study schedule for my guitar playing.…
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songblogger (31)in #life • 7 years ago
Coming home
I came back from traveling for 2 months in Thailand. On the plane i read "The Source" written by Dr Tara Swart. It was somewhat fitting that i read most of the book which is…
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songblogger (31)in #writing • 7 years ago
Reflections on Writing
I have been writing on Steemit for just over a month now, my goal is to share my thoughts on learning music. I have been studying music intensively for 25 years. That means…
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songblogger (31)in #neuroscience • 7 years ago
Visualizing your practice plan
I picked up a good book recently called "The Source", by Dr Tara Swart. It is about "Neuroscience" and how we can change how we think, open our minds and change the direction of…
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songblogger (31)in #multicultural • 7 years ago
The Language of Music
Tonight i was jamming with a friend who could not speak English, and i could not speak Thai, but we both knew how to play guitar. We played "The Eagles, Hotel California", he…
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songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 7 years ago
More mindfulness
Another book i brought with me on my current trip that i am on is " Mindfulness in Music" by Mark Tanner who is a reknowned Pianist and Author. When i travel i like to bring a…
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songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 7 years ago
More mindfulness
Another book i brought with me on my current trip that i am on is " Mindfulness in Music" by Mark Tanner who is a reknowned Pianist and Author. When i travel i like to bring a…
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songblogger (31)in #mindfulness • 7 years ago
Mindfulness in Music
When 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, marks it's territory and barks. Being mindful of what i think…
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songblogger (31)in #beat • 7 years ago
fueling the Songwriter
Writing songs is a little bit like having a campfire, you have to forage around looking for "kindling" that will burn fast to get the bigger logs burning. Looking for ideas that…
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songblogger (31)in #practicing • 7 years ago
We are our habits
Getting into the habit of practicing an instrument everyday or exercising makes us who we are. Mentally and physically, i like to walk and swim, when i do either of those things…
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songblogger (31)in #visualizing • 7 years ago
Visualizing the Piano keyboard
Visualizing the piano keyboard while meditating is a good mental exercise. Middle C on the piano is C3, with C1 being the first key on the left of the keyboard. The guitar notes…
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songblogger (31)in #visualization • 7 years ago
Visualizing the Piano keyboard
Using visualizing techniques while in a relaxed mediative state, i think of the whole of the 88 keys of the keyboard starting from the lowest C note, grouped in Octaves of 12 up…
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songblogger (31)in #sight • 7 years ago
Learning Music Theory
One goal i have is to really learn how to sight read Music. I have been learning it for years, but in 2018, i decided, it was time to get serious about it. It is a language and…
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songblogger (31)in #baritone • 7 years ago
Ukulele time
I am currently traveling in Thailand and i took a boat to a small Island called Ko Sichang, which is a two hour drive South from Bangkok, and a 45 minute ferry ride. I left my…
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songblogger (31)in #rockabilly • 7 years ago
Practicing what i preached
Yesterday, when i wrote the blog about how approaching my practice sessions with a good attitude, i picked up my Guitar and had a really great session. I was learning from a…
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songblogger (31)in #brain • 7 years ago
Keeping a positive mindset
How we approach learning anything will have a huge effect on the end product, Will we walk away from the practice session frustrated or fulfilled? I am trying my best to be the…
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