Below are the best resources we could find on Performance Anxiety and creative well being.
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Humanity’s fine-tuned sense of fear served us well as a young species, giving us laser focus to avoid being eaten by competing beasts. But it’s less wonderful when that same visceral, body-hijacking sense of fear kicks in in front of 20 folk-music fans at a Tuesday night open-mic.
Performance Success teaches a set of skills so that a musician can be ready to go out and sing or play at his or her highest level, working with energies that might otherwise be wasted in unproductive ways. This is a book of skills and exercises, prepared by a master teacher.
Here are some insights on overcoming stage fright, particularly for a performing musician.
From Vanessa Van Edwards, Lead Investigator at the Science of People: Do you shudder at the thought of having to perform in front of a group of people? Whether you are responsible for giving a report at a meeting, a toast at a wedding, or delivering a keynote talk to a large audience, putting...
Written for all creatives from young adults to seniors, The Bright Way’s empowering and reliable system works for a lifetime to help you: • move through creative blocks so that your creativity consistently flows • transform performance fear into joyful sharing of your work • finally let go...
We’ve all been there: that make-it-or-break-it moment of our careers—on the brink of a deal, poised at the starting gate, under the spotlight.
In his decades as a psychotherapist and creativity coach, Eric Maisel has found a common thread behind what often gets labeled “writer’s block,” “procrastination,” or “stage fright.
Priyanka Potdar shares her experience and idea on how Neuropsychology can help with Performance Anxiety as part of the TEDxNapaValley 2014 “Going Against The Grain, embracing the unconventional” event.
Why is it that well-prepared, talented, hardworking, and intelligent performers find their performance and self-esteem undermined by the fear of memory slips, technique failures, and public humiliation? In Managing Stage Fright: A Guide for Musicians and Music Teachers, author Julie Jaffee Nagel...
What lies beneath performance anxiety?
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