I’m feeling much better today than I did the other day. It took some journaling and soul-searching, so I feel mentally healthier, but I have yet to contact my shrink.
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Do Not Publish!
So, I’ve been working on my new book—the one for artists—for the past week. Well, almost a week. I’m on a roll here, but my confidence still ebbs and flows. Though, I think I’m just learning to accept that. So what if I don’t think I’m amazing? Who really does, anyway? I mean, I do know people who think they are totally amazing, and they annoy me. And what’s the line between having healthy confidence and being a narcissist? I don’t know. I constantly worry I’m a narcissist! Does that even make sense?
Continue readingAnother Incredibly Long Post/The Season of an Ex-drummer’s Insight
I’ve been thinking about this whole mentoring/coach thing. I mean, it’s all I’ve been thinking about. Lately, I’ve been on YouTube, watching artist coaches talk about how they approach their practice, coaches that coach other coaches, and places where you can earn a coaching credential and certification: so many different learning videos and websites with workshops, cohorts, lessons, and blogs, oh my.
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For the past couple of days, I’ve been streamlining and tweaking a couple of pages on my site—my news page and the new Mentoring page. I’m trying to get that mentoring page right, but it’s not quite there yet.
Continue readingImportant Art, Tool Carts, & Indecision
Don’t worry, I won’t complain as much as I did the last time. I mean, I don’t think I will, but I suppose I can’t guarantee anything.
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