Day 592 – THIS Time I Mean It!

My last entry (which feels like a lifetime ago) I wrote about veering off of the “Habit Highway” and charting a new course. For starters, I can now say that it was the right decision to do so. Part of me just wishes I started veering off the roads years ago. Sometimes we get wrapped up in checking off the boxes in our university programs and we forget to really listen to our own playing in a way that is raw and true. Yes, there are recitals and ensemble auditions and weekly lessons etc. etc. etc. that need to happen, but sometimes I wonder if the system would be better if it allowed for growth … (click here for the complete article on jasonsulliman.com)

This was originally published on March 23, 2019, on Jason Sulliman’s personal website.