What do you do if you notice you’re starting to lose the joy, or you feel like you’re on auto-pilot? In this episode, we’ll talk about how you can bring back that loving feeling and rekindle the flame with your craft and creativity. RESOURCES, LINKS AND PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: The Power of Now …
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So often we get stuck in fear-based thinking about our voice, creativity, practice, work and career. Fear-based thinking includes things like being scared, not trusting, blaming, or judging. When was the last time you heard yourself say (out loud or thinking) “I’m afraid I’ll sing out of tune”, “I’m afraid I’ll make a mistake”, “My …
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Unlimited possibilities to choose from might sound really awesome at first, but when it comes to creative work or practice, you’ll soon find out that having unlimited possibilities to choose from is actually not such a great thing at all. In this podcast episode, we’ll talk about how creating a container or framework with a …
As a busy creative, you’ll need to learn how to switch gears quickly. One moment you’re drinking your morning coffee, teaching, reading an interesting article…or sitting on the sofa – the other moment you want to switch quickly to be doing your creative work. If you’re unable to switch gears quickly, you’ll get caught up …
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How do you create time for your practice, your creative work, that project you’re so passionate about, that thing you want to make happen next in your business, the things that matter to you personally? In today’s episode of December VOICINGS – the Christmas calendar podcast for artists & teachers who want to tap the …
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Welcome to December VOICINGS: a Christmas calendar podcast for artists, teachers and creatives. In the podcast, I’ll share thoughts and practices to help you connect to your creative Source, to your inspiration, to your own voice, to your craft and to your art, and to help shine some light on the areas that might need …
Gratitude, the fundamental practice for all creatives – Episode 1 of December Voicings Read More »
October is here! And I’m celebrating the 10th anniversary of my company Katja Maria Music! Actually, I’ve been a teacher and artist for more than 2 decades, but 10 years ago I decided to set out on the path of an entrepreneur. And that calls for a celebration! Many celebrations actually: 10 years of being a …
A while ago I read an interesting blog post by Bill Plake on Two Habits Of Thinking That Will Limit Your Growth As A Musician. One of the limiting thoughts he elaborates on is: “I won’t let myself sound bad.” I spot this limiting thought in a lot of the singers I coach. And I know …
Effective practice has got all to do with setting clear goals, and focusing on quality instead of quantity. Here are six tips that will help you make your practice sessions more effective! 1. FOCUS Set a clear focus for your practice session. Know what you want to work on, and don’t try to work on …
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