Tough Road Ahead

When you are attempting something hard, it is very important to reinforce the belief in your mind that you can achieve it. That…

Difficult piece is difficult

Fear of missing out or FoMO is “a pervasive apprehension that others might be having rewarding experiences…

Transition

I have always been someone who is good at sprints but not at marathons. I don’t mean that in terms of sports, but in general. No one can…

This is Embarrassing

Things are not going well for me. It’s amazing how your mood can change over a couple of days. While I was quite happy and…

Return of the Metronome

Parents love to keep their children on track. Indian parents, more so. I remember, when I was a kid, my mom would…

Progress

Ever since I started re-recording all the pieces, I have been setting small goals for myself. They are as simple as completing, let’s say, 4…

Jingle Bells

I live with two of my friends out of which one is married. He is here for work while his family is in another city. His wife and three…

My Mistakes

I really hate myself when I make silly mistakes. If I don’t know something and hence can’t do it, I can live with that. But making…

Getting There

Today was my Piano class. The teacher had not come. Which meant my academy’s founder would take my class. Last class I had went to her…

Diversion

It’s been a good two weeks and good two days as far as my practice and learning are concerned. I have made progress, a little faster than I…