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Piano is taming the beast - said this to my long time client earlier today. "Huh?" he asked, startled, unsure of what I had said. I repeated, "Piano is taming your beast. Good for you." He chuckled in his, I've-come-through-a-bout-of-defensiveness-and-am-learning-to-have-a-sense-of-humor-about-it voice I have come to recognize and cherish after our decade plus of adventures in songwriter land. He had successfully navigated his right and left hands, counted time, and read th

13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome...

The New Year is a time of new beginnings. Photo credit NASA The Old Farmer’s Almanac tells us that Sirius “The Dog Star” is also known as...

When you’re really busy, it can feel like you don’t have time to do anything else, let alone plan. But when you are at your busiest,...