By Daniel Barrera, M.Ed., C.A.R.T., LPC ALicensed Professional Counselor Associate in Texas, helping musicians and creatives thrive. Relationships can be wonderful. They can also be a...
By Daniel Barrera, M.Ed., C.A.R.T., LPC ALicensed Professional Counselor and Life Coach helping musicians and creatives thrive. Most of us are taught to be kind to...
There are songs you hear your whole life, and then there are songs you finally listen to. That distinction hit me one lazy Sunday afternoon. My wife and...
Reflections on the Influences Who Shaped Your Music and Your Life… There is something powerful about this time of year. As the seasons shift and the...
Therapy: Not Just for Crisis. When most people picture therapy, they imagine someone walking into a counselor’s office during a breaking point, deep in depression, overwhelmed...
Music is powerful because of its variety, bright major keys, moody minor chords, surprising inversions, and soulful modes. Life is much the same. We move through...
I was recently at a local music store, soaking in the familiar atmosphere of instruments, gear, and players. Even though I no longer play actively due...
I was a young, enthusiastic and eager bass player in 1982 when I was first introduced to Jaco Pastorius’ music at the tender age of 14....