{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"244: The Art of Technique (5 things for when you're discouraged)","description":"This week on the podcast, I've got 5 essential principles that help when you're feeling discouraged about technique.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; I name a powerful mantra I will repeat to myself and my coaching clients until I'm blue in the face. Plus, we'll explore what sustainably motivates us and discuss the necessity of good practice.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; This one is full of practical tips and tricks from a seasoned musician and will apply to all artists, regardless of discipline. For you, I have loads of encouragement and compassion\u2026and maybe some tough love, too.&amp;nbsp; Links:  October Joyster Meet-Up: The Art of Not Finishing  Read the essay about technique and craft &quot;Music of the Logos&quot; on Substack Book a coaching call with Merideth&amp;nbsp; Was this episode impactful? Tell us on IG.  Leave a review on Apple Podcasts. &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Artists for Joy","author_url":"http:\/\/www.artistsforjoy.org\/pod","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38529115\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194030665"}