What would happen if you started managing your time the same way you manage your money? That could be a bad thing depending on how you manage your money, but for the sake of this…

This is a challenge for anyone who owns a smartphone or cell phone. These wonderful little handheld computers give us access to just about anything you can think of, but they can easily interrupt and…

Seriously, it’s Christmas. Go do something Christmassy. If you must stay, at least enjoy this Christmas music. Fireside Music – Solo Acoustic Christmas Christmas Variety

Are you having trouble writing because you have writer’s block, OR do you have writer’s block because you’re not writing? It’s time for you to start writing again, maybe your keyboard isn’t the best place…

Bakers bake. Painters paint. Fathers fath. If you want to be a musician then: 1. Tell yourself you’re a musician. 2. Play music. If you want to be a songwriter then: 1. Call yourself a…

Sometimes the thing that’s holding me back is the fear of asking: Asking for a favor, because the answer might be no – but that’s the worst it could be. On the other hand, it…

Define yourself. The source of your writing is you – who you are. Figure that out first, then write, that’s where YOUR music comes from.

After you’ve taken the time to build a creative musical space, take some time to make sure you have all the functional aspects in place. Think of the tasks you’ll be doing in this space,…

Sorry this is a day late, I forgot to hit publish! If you’ve never considered what’s surrounding you when you write lyrics, now is the time! The things around you can help or hurt your creativity,…

The last couple months of each year, I start to work on plans for the next year. A big part of those plans include what I want to read. If you’re not a reader, this…