I learned in my 20s that having resolutions is a recipe for failure — but having goals is totally doable. Of course, there are a few caveats: Goals must be reasonable and realistic, not just aspirational. ...
In 2017, I had a blast playing solo shows, duet shows, and even one full-band show (with Grandma's Mini, in Washington, D.C.). I played in Stamford, Redding, and Bridgeport, CT; Brooklyn, N.Y., and the aforementioned D.C. While it would be amazing to play a monthly...
by Marisa Torrieri New Year’s Resolutions have become a bit of a cliche. Overly ambitious declarations destined to fail most of the time. Still, I start every year thinking, “OK, this is it! This is the year I play guitar for an hour a day every single...
Like most people, I'm a sucker for goal-setting around this time of year. "I'll do this" or "I'll do that" frequently crosses my lips each January 1st. But like an estimated 92% of Americans, I usually fall short of said resolution/goal. So while I've set a...