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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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!