The Real Cause of Overwhelm and What to Do About It.Most creatives, performers and arts leaders struggle consistently with overwhelm, stress and burnout.Feb 24, 2022Feb 24, 2022
Does Entrepreneurship Conflict with Great Artistry?Is entrepreneurship the kryptonite of great artistry?Feb 16, 2022Feb 16, 2022
Escaping the Trap of Imposter Syndrome: Learn to Master Your ThinkingAs a psychotherapist and life-long student of human behavior, I’ve been fascinated in the way we think and how much power that has over the…Feb 14, 20222Feb 14, 20222
You Were Sold a Bag of Goods. What it Really Means to Have a Career in the Arts.An Excerpt from HOW TO HAVE A LIFE IN MUSIC by Dana Fonteneau, LMFTFeb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022
Addressing Burnout, Pandemic Fatigue and Overall Exhaustion“I am EXHAUSTED. I cancel my subscription to 2022. I did my 31 day trial and I’m out.”Feb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022
Re-framing Perfectionism for MusiciansThere’s been a lot of talk on different forums about the psychological damage of perfectionism in classical music.Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Musicians and Marketing: Why You Can’t Wait For Your Teacher’s ApprovalIn the last 20 years or so there has been a major shift in classical music when it comes to self-promotion, fundraising and audience…Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
5 Ways the Pandemic has Improved Music TeachingFor some, zoom teaching is the bane of music educators’ existence while also being a saving grace for keeping work alive during quarantine.Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
10 Required Skills to Be a Musical Entrepreneur (Leader)You have a clear vision that your life demonstrates is on it’s way. Your WHY is defined and articulated.Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021
3 Ways for Musicians to Optimize Their Social Media Presence1. Get clear on WHO your marketing is for.Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021