Gratitude is universally lauded as an essential attribute in successfully weathering the unanticipated storms of the creative...

There are multiple elements within a work of art that provide evidence of an artist’s mastery and understanding of creative principles,...

No one knows what the future holds. Despite the translucent appeal of the creative path, for the majority of artists and creatives, there...

True authority is unmistakable to discerning eyes. In parallel to the subtle markers of wealth, the depth and potency of individual...

The art of music arranging involves the reconceptualizing of an original work through the use of reharmonization, motifs, restructuring...

Best Wishes for a restful weekend ahead. In lieu of my regular blog post, I am writing to announce the launch of my new webisode series,...

At the outset of an artist’s initial baptism into their calling, there is a honeymoon phase, in which passion comes easily. In order to...

The potential of every seed remains dormant until planted. When an artist deploys their creative seed in the form of creative projects...

It is only natural for an artist to desire praise of their work, as approval or confirmation of its worth--given that each work derives...

There is a tipping point of belief that every artist and creative encounters along the route towards realizing their career aspirations....

When we begin walking out our commitment to our craft, it usually originates from a photo-capture of our ideal self, performing at the...

The experiences of an artist converge over time with their talent to shape and inform their creative voice—as seen throughout the work of...

As artists and creatives, we all want to be thought of as autonomous and in control of our talent and the inherent power in its...

Relationships are highly valued commodities—particularly within the entertainment and art worlds, where having connections is generally...

Prayer and meditation are both an effective means of navigating worry and negativity in the face of personal challenges and trials on a...

Whether through music, literature, film, art or dance--when an artist successfully and succinctly communicates their story with...

What is truth? It is a question that belies the pursuit of every artist, beyond the initial infatuation with their instrument and...

In the hustle and hurriedness of living, it is easy to forget how short and fragile life is and that you are one of billions of lives—7.7...

Acknowledgement. Resolution. Pursuance. Psalm. These are the four musical suites of the classic recording “A Love Supreme” written by...

The importance of mindset has become a key talking point within startup and pop culture—the power of which is rarely ever fully explored...