The Bulletproof Musician

386 Episodes

1. Hans Jørgen Jensen: On Practicing With the Mind, Not Just the Fingers

   Published: 3/5/2023
2. How to Give Students Critical Feedback Without Crushing Their Confidence

   Published: 2/26/2023
3. How to Minimize Intrusive Thoughts When You’re Practicing

   Published: 2/19/2023
4. Boost Learning and Performance With Naps, Not Coffee!

   Published: 2/12/2023
5. Robert Duke: On the Value of Errors, and How Learning Really Works

   Published: 2/5/2023
6. 19 Things That Great Teachers Do

   Published: 1/29/2023
7. How the ‘Gift’ Reframe Could Enhance Performance

   Published: 1/22/2023
8. How to Nail Shifts and Big Leaps More Consistently

   Published: 1/15/2023
9. How to Keep Anxiety From Spiraling, on Stage and Off

   Published: 1/8/2023
10. The Best Type of Goals for More Success in the Year Ahead

    Published: 1/1/2023
11. A Clever Practice Hack to Make Practicing More Enjoyable

    Published: 12/25/2022
12. The Problem With Intense Laser-Like Focus in the Practice Room

    Published: 12/18/2022
13. Why a Little Self-Doubt Before Performing Could Be a Good Thing

    Published: 12/11/2022
14. Jennifer Montone: On the Unspoken Mental and Emotional Aspects of Being a Musician

    Published: 12/4/2022
15. Why Telling Yourself to “Calm Down” Backstage May Be Counterproductive

    Published: 11/27/2022
16. Why Trying to "Think Positive" All the Time Could Make You Feel Worse

    Published: 11/13/2022
17. Kim Laskowski: On Developing a Beautiful Expressive Sound and Teaching Yourself How to Learn

    Published: 11/6/2022
18. How Important is Listening to Recordings, Really?

    Published: 10/30/2022
19. The Practice Strategy That Could “Bulletproof” Your Memory Under PressureThe Practice Strategy That Could “Bulletproof” Your Memory Under Pressure

    Published: 10/23/2022
20. A Better Way to Do Mental Practice

    Published: 10/16/2022