Quick tip 171 Expose your self
Trying to protect your self from being exposed only stops you being seen. If you make art and want to […]
Thoughts & Essays
Thoughts & Essays
Personal reflections, essays, and long-form writing on music, creativity, life, and the quiet moments in between. This is where I slow down, think out loud, and share what I’ve learned along the way.
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6th of September Blog update
September rushed in like there was a pack of wild dogs on its tail. I have holidays coming up. Even
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Quick tip 170 Reward your work
When it comes to your work, there is a fine line between doing a great job and thinking you are
I believe in you
I Believe In You by J.P. Kallio It’s been a week of motivational blog posts here on my website. And
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Quick tip 169 Bad shows
I am going to break one of my own rules, just for you guys. If I have a bad show,
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Open the door when the opportunity comes knocking
I’m sure you have heard that old story of a religious man sitting on the top of his house during
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Quick tip 168 Experience
Too often I see musicians believing they are financially worth more than anyone is willing to pay for. Before you
Do you trust your gut, or your analytical mind?
Day three of my motivational week 🙂 If you haven’t done so yet, check out the earlier posts “What are
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Quick tip 167 Perfect art is not perfect
Art by it’s nature is volatile and ever-changing. And imperfection is a big part of it. So if you are
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What do you want, and why do you want it?
I strongly believe asking help is the opposite of what so many people perceive it as, a sign of weakness.