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223 Unlock Your Edge – Discover the Reflection Practice That Transforms How You Perform
If you’ve ever felt stuck, even though you know what to do, this episode is for you. I’m sharing the five key prompts from The Musician’s Edge Challenge that have helped hundreds of musicians gain clarity, uncover what’s holding them back, and perform with more confidence. In this episode, you’ll explore: A moment when your playing felt effortless and what it reveals about your potential A strength you’ve been underestimating and how to lead with it The real challenge that keeps showing up under pressure A pattern that’s been running in the background and how to change it A simple blueprint for building the musician you want to be If you’re ready to perform with more trust, freedom, and intention, start here. Are you ready to take your playing and career to the next level and create a life that feels purposeful and joyful? The Music Mastery Experience is now open for enrollment through May 30. This is your opportunity to stop spinning your wheels and start building a practice and performance system that actually works. Apply now at mindoverfinger.com - I’d love to see your name come through. Book your FREE Music Mastery Experience Discovery call with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE Mind Over Finger Click www.mindoverfinger.com/coaching to book your free consultation with me. Visit MindOverFinger.com for my online courses as well as free resources on peak performance. Grab my free workshops and PDF downloads by going to www.mindoverfinger.com/resources. Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@MindOverFinger https://www.facebook.com/mindoverfinger/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindoverfinger https://www.instagram.com/mindoverfinger/ THANK YOU: Most sincere thank you to composer Jim Stephenson who graciously provided the show’s musical theme: Concerto #1 for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra – Movement 2: Allegro con Brio, performed by Jeffrey Work, trumpet, and the Lake Forest Symphony, conducted by Jim Stephenson.
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222 When Practice Isn’t Fun Anymore - What to Do When Music Stops Feeling Inspiring
In this episode, I share a personal story about preparing for a major event—and struggling to find joy in the process. We explore: Why it’s normal to feel disconnected from familiar repertoire How to stay motivated when the spark is gone A mindset shift to help you keep showing up Practical tools to bring freshness back into your practice How reconnecting to your purpose can carry you through challenging times If you’re ready to build consistency, confidence, and performance readiness without the overwhelm, The Music Mastery Experience is for you. Inside this small group coaching program, I help committed musicians grow through intentional, inspired practice so they can reach their next level with clarity, ease, and joy. The next cohort is starting soon and spots are limited, so now is the time to take the next step. Visit mindoverfinger.com to apply and learn more. Let’s get you the structure, support, and strategies you need to thrive, on stage and beyond. Apply to join the new cohort of the Music Mastery Experience HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE Grab your Joyful Practice Guide HERE Mind Over Finger Click www.mindoverfinger.com/coaching to book your free consultation with me. Visit MindOverFinger.com for my online courses as well as free resources on peak performance. Grab my free workshops and PDF downloads by going to www.mindoverfinger.com/resources. Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@MindOverFinger https://www.facebook.com/mindoverfinger/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindoverfinger https://www.instagram.com/mindoverfinger/
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221 Nina DeCesare: Beyond the Notes - Practicing with Purpose and Building a More Inclusive Future
In this episode, bassist and educator Nina DeCesare shares the mindset and strategies that have helped her build a confident and fulfilling career in music. We explore what it means to practice with purpose, prepare for high-stakes performances, and create lasting change in the industry. Nina also talks about the Artemis Bass Initiative and how it’s supporting women and non-binary bassists through mentorship, training, and community. You’ll hear about: Her take on representation, mentorship, and the need for change in the orchestral world, and her work with the Artemis Bass Initiative Simple tools to stay focused and motivated in the practice room How injury deepened Nina’s musicality and reshaped her approach Why switching to “performance mode” is key to confidence A practical tip you can implement today Are you ready to take your playing and career to the next level and create a life that feels purposeful and joyful? Let’s connect and explore how personalized coaching can support your journey. Click here to schedule your free consultation, and let’s start turning your goals into reality. Book your free consultation with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE MORE ABOUT NINA DECESARE Website: https://www.ninadecesare.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS-18Idk_dit0drfsgodU7A Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nina_decesare/?hl=en Artemis Bass Initiative: · Website: https://www.artemisbassinitiative.com/ · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artemisbassinitiative/?hl=en Mind Over Finger Click www.mindoverfinger.com/coaching to book your free consultation with me. Visit MindOverFinger.com for my online courses as well as free resources on peak performance. Grab my free workshops and PDF downloads by going to www.mindoverfinger.com/resources. Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@MindOverFinger https://www.facebook.com/mindoverfinger/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindoverfinger https://www.instagram.com/mindoverfinger/ THANK YOU: Most sincere thank you to composer Jim Stephenson who graciously provided the show’s musical theme: Concerto #1 for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra – Movement 2: Allegro con Brio, performed by Jeffrey Work, trumpet, and the Lake Forest Symphony, conducted by Jim Stephenson.
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220 Practice Isn’t Enough – The Real Reason Your Performances Feel Inconsistent
You’re putting in the work, but something’s not clicking when it counts. Why does your playing still feel inconsistent—even though you’re practicing hard? In this episode, I’m bringing two essential mindset and training shifts to the forefront—because these are the mistakes that keep talented musicians stuck, and the changes that help them finally break through. We’ll cover: Why “more practice” isn’t the answer if you’re still struggling under pressure The missing piece in most musicians’ practice routines The real reason confidence feels out of reach—and how to start building it How to stop waiting to “feel ready” and start showing up like the musician you want to become If you’re ready to move past stuck and into solid, confident performances—this one’s for you. If you’re ready to step on stage with confidence, perform at your best, and finally feel secure in your playing, let’s talk! Book a free discovery call and let’s create a plan to get you there. Are you ready to take your playing and career to the next level and create a life that feels purposeful and joyful? Let’s connect and explore how personalized coaching can support your journey. Click here to schedule your free consultation, and let’s start turning your goals into reality. Book your free consultation with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE Mind Over Finger Click www.mindoverfinger.com/coaching to book your free consultation with me. Visit MindOverFinger.com for my online courses as well as free resources on peak performance. Grab my free workshops and PDF downloads by going to www.mindoverfinger.com/resources. Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@MindOverFinger https://www.facebook.com/mindoverfinger/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindoverfinger https://www.instagram.com/mindoverfinger/ THANK YOU: Most sincere thank you to composer Jim Stephenson who graciously provided the show’s musical theme: Concerto #1 for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra – Movement 2: Allegro con Brio, performed by Jeffrey Work, trumpet, and the Lake Forest Symphony, conducted by Jim Stephenson.
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219 Jarrett McCourt: You Career, Your Rules – Creating a Life in Music That Works for You
Many musicians feel stuck in a single career path, believing that success means following a traditional trajectory. But what if true success is about expanding, not staying locked into one role? In this episode, tubist Jarrett McCourt shares his journey from performing with world-class orchestras to building a career and life that align with his values. We discuss: Why career pivots aren’t about quitting but about growth How redefining success can lead to more fulfillment The role of mental health and self-acceptance in performance What musicians get wrong about hustle and burnout If you’ve ever questioned your path in music or wondered what’s next, this episode is for you. Are you ready to take your playing and career to the next level and create a life that feels purposeful and joyful? Let’s connect and explore how personalized coaching can support your journey. Click here to schedule your free consultation, and let’s start turning your goals into reality. Book your free consultation with Renée HERE Download the transcript from this episode HERE MORE ABOUT JARRETT MCCOURT Website: https://jarrettmccourt.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JarrettMcCourt Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jarrett.mccourt/ Mind Over Finger Click www.mindoverfinger.com/coaching to book your free consultation with me. Visit MindOverFinger.com for my online courses as well as free resources on peak performance. Grab my free workshops and PDF downloads by going to www.mindoverfinger.com/resources. Connect: https://www.youtube.com/@MindOverFinger https://www.facebook.com/mindoverfinger/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/mindoverfinger https://www.instagram.com/mindoverfinger/ THANK YOU: Most sincere thank you to composer Jim Stephenson who graciously provided the show’s musical theme: Concerto #1 for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra – Movement 2: Allegro con Brio, performed by Jeffrey Work, trumpet, and the Lake Forest Symphony, conducted by Jim Stephenson.
Discussions on mindful music-making, efficient practice, and building a purposeful career with the performers, pedagogues, and innovators who are shaping the classical music world today!
The Mind Over Finger Podcast is a resource for knowledge, insight, tips, tricks, and inspiration for musicians interested in learning more about practicing mindfully, performing optimally, and getting more intentional in creating a fulfilling musical career.
We provide you with the tools to mindfully shift your musical practice from unconscious to deliberate, from paint-by-numbers to art by flow, from going through the motions to delightful play!