Becoming a good negotiator will likely help you live better. Sure, it’s only one piece of the puzzle. But the more pieces of the puzzle you put together, the better your chances of realizing your dreams. I’ve read Getting to Yes and the Secrets of Power Negotiating. Both provide important insights into a formalized or semi-formalized structure for negotiating. […]
Category: Music
Chill Acoustic Guitar Hip Hop Track
Something I did in Garage Band. Hope you enjoy!
For almost 10 years, I’ve been playing in a variety of situations where I needed to be self-powered: on the street, in the subway, on mountains, on the beach, in forested fields. Here’s what I’ve tried.
Musicians often lose momentum after an energetic first set followed by a break, as either the audience’s or their own energy declines. To counter this, bands should adapt to the altered ambiance, motivate themselves post-break with an energizing tune, and possibly structure their performance to crescendo across sets, rather than peaking too early.
I just bought Singing Success online (May 25th, 2010). One, I want to be able to sing and play guitar in a variety of styles including rock, blues, jazz, reggae, samba, flamenco (!?), salsa, folk and r&b. Two, I want to make my own album where I play all instruments and sing. Three, if the […]
Hey everyone! Here’s some simple ways to improve one’s understanding of the backbeat. Snap one’s fingers along the backbeat Clap along with the backbeat Tap your foot with the backbeat Play the guitar on the backbeat, muffling the strings When learning about the backbeat Try to figure out how different grooves feel the way they […]
67 Steps by Tai Lopez, 23-44
I’m checking out the 67 steps by Tai Lopez and friends. I am keeping a log of the process as I go. Please be aware that while I will attempt to give truthful and helpful reviews/writings of my personal experiences with 67 Steps, I am signed up for the affiliate program. Being signed up in the affiliate program means […]
zoom h4n rocks!
I love the zoom h4n! I actually am getting another because I sold my first to some friends who live far from anywhere you could buy recording equipment. I included some music I recorded with the zoom at some live gigs. I love this thing and wish I had it when I was playing a […]
The article explores the existence of zero-sum and abundance scenarios, emphasizing how cultivating an abundant mindset can result in personal growth, good vibes, and happiness. It highlights common confusions between these scenarios and suggests that cognitive biases and distortions often lead to zero-sum thinking. Providing examples from everyday life and popular culture, it suggests embracing abundance thinking to overcome cognitive fallacies, offering concrete ways to address zero-sum mental traps and promote solutions benefitting everyone involved.
Hope you enjoy! It’s just more of a song experiment than a song. I just upgraded to Logic Pro from Garage Band, and I am very happy about the effects and sends available.