The Bulletproof Musician

386 Episodes

1. The "Lazy" Person’s Guide to Mastering Self-Control

   Published: 7/23/2023
2. Two Things Experts Do Differently When Practicing

   Published: 7/16/2023
3. On Building an Audience in 2023: Sumina Studer & Drew Forde

   Published: 7/9/2023
4. How to Make Practicing Feel Less Like a Chore

   Published: 7/2/2023
5. Self-Compassion: Does It Help or Hurt Performance?

   Published: 6/25/2023
6. Why Singing Could Enhance Your Daily Practice

   Published: 6/18/2023
7. For More Effective Practice, Try…Longer…Pauses

   Published: 6/11/2023
8. George Waddell: On the Hidden Consequences of Music Competitions

   Published: 6/4/2023
9. How to Make Mental Practice Even More Effective

   Published: 5/28/2023
10. The Superiority of Intentionally Imperfect Practice?

    Published: 5/21/2023
11. Menahem Pressler: On Following Your Heart

    Published: 5/14/2023
12. How to Find the Perfect Strings for You and Your Instrument

    Published: 5/7/2023
13. How to Learn Better From Failures (And Successes Too)

    Published: 4/30/2023
14. “Productive Failure”: Why Early Floundering Leads to Better Learning

    Published: 4/23/2023
15. Why Improvisation Should Be Part of Every Young Musician's Training

    Published: 4/16/2023
16. Two Ways to Simulate Performance Pressure (and Which Works Best)

    Published: 4/9/2023
17. ​Aaron Williamon: On Becoming a Better, Happier, and Healthier Musician

    Published: 4/2/2023
18. How Intentional Errors Could Accelerate Learning

    Published: 3/26/2023
19. How to Stay in a More Positive Headspace Before Performances

    Published: 3/19/2023
20. Get Unstuck in the Practice Room With a “Creative Pause”

    Published: 3/11/2023