The Power of Daily Routine, Mindset, & Self-Respect as a Music Producer w/ Taylor Torrence (PT. 2) The Mindful Mundane Podcast
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On part two of our podcast with Taylor, he shares 12 tips on overcoming self-sabotage, developing a healthy daily routine, and maintaining a solid mindset during the creative process as a music producer. He also shares how he implemented skills he learned from practicing law as a Corporate Transactional Attorney, and how you can do the same for your creative process.
Taylor has a new single coming out this Friday, called Turbulence - stay tuned for that!
Follow Taylor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylortorrencemusic
Follow Ashton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashtontjoe/
Click here to watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/svnRtcut0_E
Show notes:
0:00 Intro
0:43 Discipline & mindset as a music producer
2:23 Taylor's biggest growth stage
4:06 Why to take risks while you're young
5:20 Taylor's daily routine working part-time as a lawyer
10:44 Common struggle as a music producer (and how to overcome it)
11:57 Taylor's advice on feeling unmotivated
15:30 The importance of self-respect
16:30 The path to feeling unfulfilled in life
18:12 How to find self-confidence & self-worth
19:46 When Taylor realized he should pursue music full-time
22:00 Taylor's record deal while practicing law
22:24 His music being supported by world-leading DJ's
25:54 Society's false narrative & thoughts on "failure"
28:15 Self-sabotage & a message for anyone in their twenties
30:21 Why you should lean on purpose during hard times
31:52 What Taylor didn't expect going into music full-time
36:58 The power of your environment & productivity
40:47 Taylor's new challenge on his solopreneur / business owner pursuit
41:30 Start small & let the momentum build
45:11 BALANCE vs Hustle Culture & how Taylor manages it
49:17 How to battle lack of motivation (life principle)
52:35 Delayed dopamine/gratification
53:45 A message for anyone that's struggling
58:39 Taylor's morning routine & productivity hack
1:01:53 Why it's more helpful to produce in the morning
1:05:01 SWALLOW the frog
1:08:37 "Freedom app" - Productivity tool
1:11:35 HOT SEAT
1:11:44 "What's one thing in this world that you'd change?"
1:13:37 "What is the perfect morning routine?"
1:14:08 "What is one fun fact that people usually don't expect from you?"
1:16:05 Outro
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mindful-mundane/message
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On part two of our podcast with Taylor, he shares 12 tips on overcoming self-sabotage, developing a healthy daily routine, and maintaining a solid mindset during the creative process as a music producer. He also shares how he implemented skills he learned from practicing law as a Corporate Transactional Attorney, and how you can do the same for your creative process.
Taylor has a new single coming out this Friday, called Turbulence - stay tuned for that!
Follow Taylor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylortorrencemusic
Follow Ashton on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashtontjoe/
Click here to watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/svnRtcut0_E
Show notes:
0:00 Intro
0:43 Discipline & mindset as a music producer
2:23 Taylor's biggest growth stage
4:06 Why to take risks while you're young
5:20 Taylor's daily routine working part-time as a lawyer
10:44 Common struggle as a music producer (and how to overcome it)
11:57 Taylor's advice on feeling unmotivated
15:30 The importance of self-respect
16:30 The path to feeling unfulfilled in life
18:12 How to find self-confidence & self-worth
19:46 When Taylor realized he should pursue music full-time
22:00 Taylor's record deal while practicing law
22:24 His music being supported by world-leading DJ's
25:54 Society's false narrative & thoughts on "failure"
28:15 Self-sabotage & a message for anyone in their twenties
30:21 Why you should lean on purpose during hard times
31:52 What Taylor didn't expect going into music full-time
36:58 The power of your environment & productivity
40:47 Taylor's new challenge on his solopreneur / business owner pursuit
41:30 Start small & let the momentum build
45:11 BALANCE vs Hustle Culture & how Taylor manages it
49:17 How to battle lack of motivation (life principle)
52:35 Delayed dopamine/gratification
53:45 A message for anyone that's struggling
58:39 Taylor's morning routine & productivity hack
1:01:53 Why it's more helpful to produce in the morning
1:05:01 SWALLOW the frog
1:08:37 "Freedom app" - Productivity tool
1:11:35 HOT SEAT
1:11:44 "What's one thing in this world that you'd change?"
1:13:37 "What is the perfect morning routine?"
1:14:08 "What is one fun fact that people usually don't expect from you?"
1:16:05 Outro
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mindful-mundane/message
Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-mindful-mundane/support
1 hr 18 min