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Don’t Break The Red Line – Get A Habit Plan
What do you do every night before you go to bed? And every day when you wake up. Some of us even do it in the middle of the day too. And I even do it on nights when I’ve … Continue reading
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When Noodling Can be Mandatory
I wrote in a previous article that when we’re practicing it’s important to focus on the practice and not get distracted by ‘noodling’ on our basses. And in that article I concluded that only focused, disciplined practice would make us … Continue reading
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Don’t Noodle – Practice Instead!
You’ve heard the phrase: ‘Practice makes perfect’ a million times. And it’s variation: ‘Perfect Practice Makes Perfect.’ I bet you’ve never heard this variation: ‘Noodling makes perfect.” What is noodling? Noodling is when your fingers fire off a phrase on … Continue reading
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The Power Of Accountability
There’s a really good reason why people who want to lose weight achieve their goal if they go to a group meeting, like WeightWatchers. And their success is not to do with this being a shared experience – most people … Continue reading
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