Can't Wait to Hear You

Michèle Voillequé
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Does singing feel so difficult, painful, or embarrassing that you hide it from the people you love? Does speaking feel scratchy, exhausting, breathless, or forced? It doesn't have to be that way. Your voice can sound and feel amazing, even in stressful situations. You just need to know how to use it. Singer and voice teacher Michèle Voillequé teaches the art and science of sounding and feeling the best you can. If you love the sound of your ideas, but hate the sound of your voice, be sure to subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You.

  1. FEB 13

    Why It's All About the Breath

    You’ve probably heard someone say that singing is “all about the breath.” It’s a simple saying that belies a surprisingly multifaceted practice. In this episode, I explain How breathing precedes every sound we make with the voice (and why we often don’t notice).What’s going on anatomically as your brain, breath, and body collaborate to produce sound.Exercises you can use to understand and direct the possibilities of your breath. I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California. Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-70. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    23 min

  2. JAN 30

    Expanding Your Comfort Zone

    Your voice is a core part of your identity, so it’s natural to feel conflicted about changing it, even if the change is ultimately for the better. In this episode, I explain Why we often have emotional discomfort around changing our voices, even when using our body differently feels physically better.How our instinctive need for safety can complicate the process of learning to use the body differently.How to practice your next-level singing or speaking self, without making a sound. I'd love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California. Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-69. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    25 min

  3. JAN 16

    Practicing Thoughts

    We all feel nervous when we’re doing Big Things, and singing in front of others is definitely a Big Thing. What would it help to be thinking when you’re doing something Big? In this episode, I explain The mental and physical benefits that accompany the work of building your voice. Why feeling vulnerable is an important part of singing and speaking.How to reframe that vulnerability so that performing in public feels like a good thing. . Plus, a preview of a new group experience I’m developing this year. If you missed the Two New Year’s Resolutions podcast, you can find it right here: https://www.mvmusik.com/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-67/ I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California. Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-68. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    19 min

  4. JAN 2

    Two New Year’s Resolutions

    Happy New Year! Here are two resolutions that will help you improve your relationship with your voice in 2026 and in all the years to come: Practice in the shoes you’re going to wear on the day you do the thing.Try not to judge your out-of-tune singing. Tune in to find out why, and in the case of judging yourself, what to do instead. To Register for A Singer's Advent: https://mvmusik.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1189528 I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California. Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-67. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    14 min

  5. 12/19/2025

    How Music Carries Us Through

    When things aren’t going well, we can let music carry us through. In this episode, I talk about The profound connections music builds between people from all walks of life.How the experience of a group of people singing together can transform your day, even when you’re just watching.An example of the joy and community created when we share our singing with each other. The Leo Choir Boys performing for President Barack Obama: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=25037511122615392 To Register for A Singer's Advent: https://mvmusik.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1189528 I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California. Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-66. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    11 min

  6. 12/05/2025

    Who Is Singing For?

    It might sound like wishful thinking, but I truly believe that everyone who wants to should experience the joy of feeling comfortable with and appreciated for their singing. In this episode, I explain Why I believe that singing is for anyone and everyone.The themes and lessons that the Advent season holds for experienced and aspiring singers alike.The benefits of singing for your physical and mental health.   To Register for A Singer's Advent: https://mvmusik.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1189528 How Singing Can Improve Your Health https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20251128-how-singing-can-improve-your-health  I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California.  Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-65. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    25 min

  7. 11/21/2025

    How To Hear Yourself

    I've had an epiphany about why listening to ourselves is so different when we're singing than when we're talking! In this episode, I explain What we focus on when we’re listening to ourselves, and how it changes when we’re singing vs. talking.How that difference contributes to the common anxiety we feel about singing in front of other people.Experiments you can try to help you hear yourself more precisely, and map out the contours of your unique vocal instrument. I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. To Register for A Singer's Advent https://mvmusik.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1189528 Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California.  Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-64. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    39 min

  8. 11/07/2025

    Practicing As a Reliable Behavior

    Practicing is a perennial challenge, but if we broaden our concept of “practice,” it can make the whole process more rewarding. In this episode, I explain Why a rigid definition of practice can stifle our creativity.What distinguishes a habit from a behavior, and how we can take advantage of the difference.How to develop creative practicing behavior that will pacify your inner perfectionist. I’d love to know if this was helpful! Don’t hesitate to schedule a free 20-minute consultation or to reach out via email to letters@mvmusik.com. Another episode about practicing: https://www.mvmusik.com/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-30/  Tiny Habits: The Small Changes that Change Everything, by Dr. BJ Fogg: https://tinyhabits.com/book/  To Register for A Singer's Advent https://mvmusik.mvsite.app/products/courses/view/1189528 Michèle Voillequé is a singer and a voice teacher living in Berkeley, California.  Yes, you can sound better! Opt-in for a free video training on my website: https://mvmusik.com A transcript of this episode is available at mvmusik.com/blog/cant-wait-to-hear-you-episode-63. You can subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You wherever you get podcasts. If you have a question about your voice or how you’re using it, please email letters@mvmusik.com. To learn more about Michèle or to subscribe to her newsletter, visit mvmusik.com. Our music is thanks to Katya and Ada. The show is edited by K.O. Myers at Particulate Media.

    25 min
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Does singing feel so difficult, painful, or embarrassing that you hide it from the people you love? Does speaking feel scratchy, exhausting, breathless, or forced? It doesn't have to be that way. Your voice can sound and feel amazing, even in stressful situations. You just need to know how to use it. Singer and voice teacher Michèle Voillequé teaches the art and science of sounding and feeling the best you can. If you love the sound of your ideas, but hate the sound of your voice, be sure to subscribe to Can’t Wait to Hear You.

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  • Creator
    Michèle Voillequé
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    70
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Michèle Voillequé
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