Motivational Minutes

I remember like it was yesterday.

I was 12 years old and my mom had just bought me my first “real” keyboard. I don’t recall much but I do remember being at Guitar Center all day long as she master negotiated the lowest deal possible. It was like we were buying a car.

By the end of the day, we walked out of there with a new keyboard, amplifier, stand, bag, sustain pedal, and cords — all for the price of just a keyboard!

Prior, I had a radio shack keyboard. Don’t get me wrong, it did the job and along with my grandma’s antique piano, I had more than enough to…

When I was young, my mom was told I’d probably never walk properly.

I was severely bowlegged. I don’t know if it was full blown Blount’s disease (as that tends to get worse with time whereas bowleggedness tends to straighten out as children develop), but it was bad.

I wore braces. I even had surgery where they break your…

Today’s post isn’t directly about music but anything you aspire to achieve in life.

In most pursuits, you’ll start with nothing. Heck, if you’re like me, you’ll start with less than nothing…