I was reading last night I came across a passage that said this… …” You will never be able to have authentic communication, relationships, or conversations with another person unless you truly know and accept who you are.” That hit me like a brick. When I think about raising this little PianoFool (who will be [...]
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Walking To Your Friends Funerals
If you’ve ever wonder what the “correct” amount of exercise is as you get older then you might want to listen to Mark Twains words. I’ve recently been exposed to Mark Twain. Obviously we all know who he is, but in a book I am reading about John D. Rockefeller he pops up a lot. [...]
The 4 Agreements You Must Make With Yourself To Be Successful At Piano AND Life
I read a book called "The 4 Agreements" Pretty interesting. And the agreements are: 1. Be impeccable with your word (speak with integrity, say only what you mean) 2. Don't take anything personally (nothing others do is because of you, it's their own deal they are struggling with) 3. Never make assumptions (ask questions to [...]
When To Use Left Hand Piano Chords?
Got an email yesterday from Walter about using left hands chords with the Layer Method program. His words: “Tim, Will it hurt to play chords traditionally with the left hand while taking this course? I have spent lots of time learning them and a full triad G really sounds nicer than a G note. But [...]
The Secret To Go From Wimp To Fearless
Do you ever wonder why you are so afraid to really go after something? Whether it has to do with work, relationships, health, family, goals, etc... ? ...you just seem to be paralyzed into taking the next step even when its glaringly obvious. There are usually only two reasons for this. You don’t know exactly [...]
