5 episodes
The Holistic Musicianship Podcast Jack Star Rubin
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5.0 • 5 Ratings
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Welcome to The Holistic Musicianship Podcast, a show designed to help musicians thrive and tap into the deepest gifts music has to offer us. Musicians from all walks of life are interviewed, sharing their personal experiences of the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of musicianship, and offering insights to help us through the most common challenges and struggles we face as musicians.
The topics explored include performance anxiety, chronic pain/tension, tapping our inspiration, tools for practicing efficiently and effectively, connecting spiritually through music, navigating the challenges of performing and working as a musician, the healing aspects of music, and much more.
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HM 005 - Conducting a Safe Space with Rick Bertone
Pianist, conductor, and music director Rick Bertone shares about the importance of creating a safe space when working with or leading other musicians and the interplay between our emotions, our physical bodies, and our music. We also speak about several tools for helping with musical perfectionism, comparison, and low self worth.
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HM 004 - Music and Nature with Shelley Holland-Moritz
In today’s episode concert violist Shelley Holland-Moritz and I explore music and its connection to nature, working with perfectionism in a healthy way, and tapping into the deeper reasons for why we play music.
We also speak about holistically working through performance anxiety and the prevalent use of beta blockers when performing in the professional musician community. -
HM 003 - Vocal Ease with Andrew Fuchs
Classically trained singer Andrew Fuchs shares with us several tips and tools for maximizing our vocal potential, and for working through challenges with performance anxieties, insecurities, jealousy, and the physical demands of being a musician.
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HM 002 - Music as a Spiritual Path with Carol Emanuel
In today's episode, I interview harpist and singer Carol Emanuel about experiencing musicianship as a spiritual path and about overcoming challenges with ego, self worth, chronic pain, and performance anxiety.
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HM 001 - From Suffering to Thriving as a Musician
Welcome to the first episode of The Holistic Musicianship Podcast, a show focused on helping musicians thrive in their artform. In this episode, the host Jack Star Rubin shares his story of overcoming many playing related hardships and outlines the intention of the podcast.
Customer Reviews
A Safe Space For Musicians
For years, I have longed for a safe space where musicians can come together and connect about the more vulnerable mind-body-heart aspects that arise when we are exploring music. Thank you Jack. I believe in the value and power of studying music at any stage or level and this podcast is so rich, filled with tools and insights.
Wonderful Resource for Musicians
Anyone striving to develop their music skills will find a compassionate narrative that we can all relate to here in this podcast.