Starting

Just Get Started (Reprise)

June 7, 2010
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And in my defense all I can really say is that you don’t know what baggage you take with you until you’ve had a chance to unpack it. And you never know when the penny is going to drop, when you’re going to see something that completely changes the way you think, the way you relate to things.

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Just Get Started!

January 15, 2010
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“Just get started!” It’s an instruction often heard during Tim Pychyl’s iProcrastinate podcast. And frankly it is good advice… When I admitted to wanting to paint some years ago I went as far as buying art supplies but no further. I couldn’t bring myself to start – and, perhaps most annoyingly, I didn’t understand why.

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Bob Brookmeyer On Starting The Process

September 26, 2009

This video comes from Artists House Music and features composer, arranger, multi-instrumentalist and music educator Bob Brookmeyer. He talks about a lot of different things in the course of this video but the part that interested me the most was about what he did to actually start the process of composing.

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