by Craig | Mar 14, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
After teaching guitar to many people over the last couple of decades, I’ve come to the conclusion that excuse-making is one of the most common reasons why guitarists don’t reach their musical goals. And I’ve got to admit that I’m far from...
by Craig | Mar 7, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
I think that most of us know people who appear to be bulletproof. They seem to have an undying belief in themselves and never seem to waver in the pursuit of their goals. They never seem to doubt themselves, even for a split-second. I admire them greatly....
by Craig | Feb 29, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
Occasionally I’ll get an email from a guitarist wanting lessons from me who says something like…”If I start lessons with you, how fast will I progress?”. This type of question bugs the hell out of me for a few reasons… I don’t know...
by Craig | Feb 22, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
Let me ask you a couple of quick questions… How long did it take you to memorise the alphabet when you were a kid?How many times did you write it out, read it, and say it out aloud before you had totally mastered it? If you’re like me then you probably...
by Craig | Feb 15, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
I had a really interesting discussion with one of my students a while ago. We were talking about what the most essential thing that a guitarist needs to get really good. Think about it for a minute. Is it a good teacher? Is it effective practice habits? What do you...
by Craig | Feb 8, 2020 | Guitar Success Mindset
Let’s face it. Many of us (including myself) often feel discomfort when making big changes to the way that we do things. This is especially true when learning electric guitar. It’s all too easy to let our comfort zone and avoidance of discomfort stop us...
