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How To Become An Autodidact (Tips For Self-Learning) (Newsletter 16)
Autodidact: “self-taught,” from Greek autodidaktikos “self-taught,” from autos “self” and didaktos “taught” I used to get tripped up with the term autodidactism because I thought it was self-learning without any guidance. In other words, going completely off instinct…
The 10 Albums That Influenced Me The Most (Newsletter 15)
I had a lot of fun writing last week’s letter on 32 life lessons from 32 years on Earth. It was super long, so I didn’t expect anyone to read through it all…
32 Life Lessons From 32 Years (Newsletter 14)
This week I turned 32 (where does time go?). My 32nd year has been full of challenges, opportunities and blessings: And that was this year alone. It’s been a wild ride, and…
How I 10X'ed My Enjoyment Of Music (Newsletter 12)
Led Zeppelin IV was spinning on the record player. My sister and I, ages 2 and 4, were riding around the basement on our tricycle and bicycle, respectively. This is my earliest…
Master This Scale: Unlock Music Theory (Newsletter 13)
There I was with my classmates, recorder in hand. “Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do.. Again!” instructed our middle school music teacher. At the time, as a know-it-all…
7 Reasons To Learn Music Production (Newsletter 11)
I've been studying and producing music for a long time. Recently, as I was commuting to the post-production studio where I work, I put on some of my old music…
The Power Of Taking Notes (Newsletter 10)
There was a lot of information to cover in engineering school. The lectures were dense and fast-paced. Courses named Thermo-Fluid (fluid mechanics + thermal dynamics), Statics, and Differential Equations filled…
The Power Of Short-Form Content
Quantity versus quality: a comparison as old as time. It's my belief, through experience, that quality comes as a result of quantity. On the first day of class, the photography…
What I've Learned Building And Losing A 6-figure Online Business (Newsletter 08)
It was one year ago today. My wife and I were at the Miami International Airport, returning home from our honeymoon in Patagonia. Two and a half weeks of total…
The Protégé Effect (Newsletter 07)
“Learn it. Do it. Teach it.” That's become a mantra of mine over the last few weeks, and it's how I'm learning faster than ever in my adult life. Music production, video editing, graphic design, motion graphics…
Project-Based Learning In Music Production (Newsletter 06)
“Well, that’s enough for today,” I said as I shut my laptop and got ready for bed. Another “successful” evening spent learning online, I thought to myself. I was fascinated (and…
Keeping An Amateur's Mindset While Becoming A Pro (Newsletter 05)
The man that knows something knows that he knows nothing at all” – Erykah Badu I remember being a kid, about 7 or 8 years old, without a worry in the world…
Developing Your Unique Sound (Newsletter 04)
I hope you're doing well from wherever you are in the world. A big issue I've found for myself and people I've talked to is the development of a unique…
Programming Yourself To Be A Music Producer (Newsletter 03)
Originally sent on August 30, 2024. Check out my other previously published newsletters here! Not A Subscriber? Sign up to receive my newsletter directly to your inbox (in advance of…
Avoiding Information Overwhelm (Newsletter 02)
Originally sent on August 23, 2024. Check out my other previously published newsletters here! Not A Subscriber? Sign up to receive my newsletter directly to your inbox (in advance of…
My Best Mixing Framework (Newsletter 01)
Originally sent on August 16, 2024. Check out my other previously published newsletters here! Not A Subscriber? Sign up to receive my newsletter directly to your inbox (in advance of…