Its been a while since I did a video and there are a lot of reason why but mainly... I just wasn't feeling it. I didn't feel like I could offer anything, I didn't feel like I was even being truthful with my thoughts. I'm on the mend and getting back to it... for now.

The dog chases the car but what will he do when he catches it? This is exactly what I'm dealing with now. Join me as I navigate the issue of "Post Goal Depression". Along with little recap and behind the scenes of the 561 Music Festival

When I talk to people who feel slighted by the their music or the music industry as a whole ONE thing comes to mind... Who are you sharing your ideas with? The community around the art matters so much more than people think. This is the main goal the amazing people behind 561 music! They have ran through the streets like Paul Revere singing the praises of their local music community and it has absolutely made a difference.

Check them out at: www.561music.com

I know this might ruffle a few feathers 🪶 but I’ve gotta be real… Manifesting has never really been my thing. 😅 I totally understand the concept (trust me, I’ve read the books 📚), but here’s the truth:

✨ Manifesting without DOING is way too common these days. ✨

We can dream, journal, visualize all day long — but without action? It’s just wishful thinking. In this video, I’m breaking down why relying only on manifestation might actually be holding you back. Let’s talk about the missing piece 👀🔥

💬 Let me know in the comments — do you believe in manifesting, or are you more about that action?

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CREATE today or create TODAY, Which one will it be? Confusing but let me help better explain this concept so that it may help you in your future creative endeavors.

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So many people get bogged down with how they "don't know how" to accomplish their goals that they loose sight of how easy it is to just ask... Seriously.

Today we chat about using your resources to move further in your creative endeavors as well as how it's not "one size fits all" with the methods of attack.

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You know you've had the same issue... You put in all this work and it seems like no one cares. Well, welcome to the club! Unfortunately.

But here we talk about how you need to be prepared for that and still press on. This is a TOUGH business but we can get through it together.

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After what I perceived to be a MELTDOWN during a show it took 6 shows in 3 days and losing my voice to realize something. I have an unhealthy relationship with my creativity. Although this concept is new to me I try to tackle it the best I can using myself as an example.I hope this helps!#livemusic #motivation #motivational #creativity

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In today's world, live musicians in bars and restaurants often face less applause and recognition from their audiences. This video dives into why this happens and how artists shouldn't let this discourage them from doing what they love. It's a reminder that the joy of creating and performing should never rely solely on external validation. Keep playing, keep singing, and stay true to your passion—no matter who’s clapping!

What do you think? Have you ever experienced this as a musician or listener? Drop a comment below and share your thoughts!

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Success doesn’t happen overnight—it takes patience, dedication, and relentless motivation. As we step into 2025, artists everywhere are pushing boundaries, creating timeless music, and chasing their dreams. The Grammys celebrate these achievements, honoring those who never gave up. In this video, we dive into the journey of artistry, the power of perseverance, and what it takes to make it in today’s music industry. Whether you’re an aspiring musician or simply someone who loves great music, this is for you. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring content!

What if life isn’t just about speeding past the competition? In this eye-opening video, we explore The Two-Lane Traffic Theory — a powerful mindset shift that flips the script on how we chase success. Instead of weaving through traffic (or life) in a race to get ahead, sometimes slowing down and choosing the right lane can lead to safer, smarter, and more rewarding results. Using real-world examples and relatable insights, we’ll show you why the fast lane isn’t always the best lane. 🌟 Discover: •The hidden dangers of “rushing” through life •How slowing down can reveal unexpected opportunities •Why timing and strategy beat reckless speed every time This video isn’t just about traffic; it’s about life, choices, and finding the balance between ambition and safety. Hit play, and let’s shift gears toward a better way to success. 🛣️

Are you putting too much pressure on your creative process? In this video, we dive into how to use your creative time wisely while embracing the flow of inspiration. Learn why strict time constraints might be holding you back and discover strategies to find a balance between structure and spontaneity. Whether you’re an artist, writer, or creator of any kind, this video will help you unlock your full potential and create in a way that feels natural and fulfilling. ✨ Tips for freeing your creativity ✨ How to balance productivity with flow ✨ Why less pressure = more creativity Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more creative insights!

In this video, we explore the profound importance of community in the creative arts, using the work of Pete Seeger as a shining example. His appearance in the Bob Dylan bio pic A Complete Unknown had a profound effect on me and made me look closer into Pete himself and his message. From his role in reviving traditional folk music to his advocacy for collaboration through events like the Newport Folk Festival, Pete Seeger demonstrated how art thrives when it’s rooted in togetherness. Discover how shared creativity fosters connection, inspires activism, and preserves cultural heritage. Whether you’re an artist or an art lover, learn how to build and contribute to your own creative communities.

How to Keep Your Sanity as an Artist of Any Kind in 2025 | Creative Motivation for Artists Are you an artist, writer, musician, or creator struggling to stay inspired in 2025? In this video, we dive deep into how to keep your sanity as an artist, whether you’re up-and-coming or established, working with a tight budget, or facing setbacks. Balancing creativity with life’s challenges can feel impossible, but this guide will help you rediscover your artistic passion while navigating the realities of being a modern creator. In today’s world, burnout, financial struggles, and self-doubt are common hurdles for artists. This video provides actionable tips on staying mentally and emotionally resilient, cultivating creative discipline, and embracing the challenges that come with pursuing your craft. From strategies to overcome creative blocks to advice on building a sustainable mindset, this is the ultimate resource for keeping your creative spark alive in 2025. If you’re searching for motivation to keep going, tools to stay productive, or insight into how successful artists push through tough times, this video is for you. Don’t let setbacks stop you—discover how to stay sane, inspired, and focused on your art. Subscribe for more videos on creative motivation, artistic growth, and how to thrive as a low-budget artist. Keep creating, no matter what!