April 22, 2009
"Uncertainty is the refuge of hope." Henri Frederic Amiel This singer hasn’t made a public appearance in nearly two weeks. Truth be told, I’ve done nothing to advance my desire to perform. Oh, I could make excuses. I have a million of them and they mostly center around my busy schedule. Pish-Posh! I am not ...
Tags: lessons, Music, Singing, The Embers, vocal coachingMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side
April 10, 2009
"It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself." Eleanor Roosevelt It’s been a week of madness at work. Balance was not present at all. My body rhythms got way out of whack and it resulted in me failing to show up at places to see people who were ...
Tags: honor, keeping your wordMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side
April 6, 2009
"" Life is filled with so many exciting twists and turns. Hop off the straight and narrow whenever you can and take the winding paths. Experience the exhilaration of the view from the edge. Because the moments spent there, that take your breath away, are what make you feel truly alive." — Stacey Charter For ...
Tags: Embers, Marvin Gaye, Music, Singing, songs, Tammi TerrellMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side
April 4, 2009
"IF WE’RE GROWING, WE’RE ALWAYS GOING TO BE OUT OF OUR COMFORT ZONE." –JOHN MAXWELL I am in a good position to blog about experiencing fear, and going on with the show anyway. Read on friends, and you’ll understand why. I was out of my comfort zone Thursday night at the Durham Performing Arts Center. ...
Tags: audience, comfort zone, singMy Musical Journey, The Personal Side