There's a really interesting book I finished reading called "The Paradox of Choice." It's an amazing look on how, as a society, we have become more miserable as the amount of choices we have increase. Perfect example: The author was talking about how he went to buy a new pair of jeans. He was greeted [...]
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The 4 Types Of Piano Players
There is a myth out there that “real” piano players can just take off on any piece of music and play it, without knowing it, and without practicing it. Let me tell you a secret… …there’s really only 4 types of piano players. 1) traditional players who are bound by sheet music and can play [...]
Marriage, Manliness, And Charcoal Choices
I'm a die hard charcoal grill man myself. Have been my whole life. In fact, I used to questioned a guys manliness based on whether he grilled with charcoal or gas. But now that I am married I have choices to make (and with a little boy named Hayes) I can either be manly and [...]
27 Skills You Will Learn With The Layer Method Of Piano
Somebody asked me the other day “What will I learn when I go through the Layer Method Of Piano Program?” You ask, you receive. Here’s a list of 27 things you will learn… -The 11 things you MUST see on the piano. Once you see these 11 things clearly, you will no longer be confused [...]
Are These DooDads Keeping You From Playing Piano?
Great question from Mary this morning: "Started to practice lesson #1 last night and I do have a question. Is there an easy way to remember chords or will it just become automatic the more I practice?" I get this question a lot as well. And the answer is: It will be so automatic you [...]
