There can be two planes of focus when singing. The inner is on physical adjustments - the breath, vocal fold resistance, etc.
Outer focus is on the results - a brighter sound, feeling the tone more forward, etc.
In this episode, John discusses the difference between both types of focus and how to balance them in your practice and performance.
Great singers are a fantastic source of inspiration, but the temptation to copy them can leave our singing struggling for originality.
In this episode, John discusses how to breakdown your favorite vocal performances to create your unique style.
Singing, performing, and auditioning can be stressful, filling the mind with doubt and fear.
Annie Little is an experienced actress and voice teacher who has been using guided meditations to help her students overcome anxiety and to find a calm mental space in which to learn and sing.
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Goals can give us focus and direction, but they can also cause us to miss new paths and opportunities.
In this episode, John discusses why goals can be an illusion, how we never land on our perfect life or career, and why artists should embrace constant change.