by Jessica Dorman | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
New experiences are hard. Transitions are hard. Probably the hardest transition I experienced was the transition from being a student to not being a student anymore. After elementary school, middle school, high school, undergraduate school, and graduate...
by Jessica Dorman | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
The need to unplug is real. Overwork is real. I have always been a proponent of the work hard, play hard theory. But as previously mentioned, I am a serial over-committer, so I’m probably overdoing it (on both sides!). In the last post, I talked about adjusting...
by Jessica Dorman | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
So in my last 2 posts, I shared the processes that I have developed for score study, practicing piano, and practicing singing. These are very specific processes that are only applicable to musicians. But developing processes in general is a very important tactic...
by Jessica Dorman | Feb 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
About 6 years ago, Colin and I took a close look at our bills. As freelancers with income that varied month to month, the timing of several of those bills really hurt. Of course, some essential bills are due each month (mortgage, gas/electric, cable,...
by Jessica Dorman | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to the experts you can’t truly multitask. You wouldn’t know that if you looked at my Google calendar. Especially in the before-times, I would regularly have multiple events in the same hour slot. The thing is, I wasn’t truly...
