by Craig | Jul 7, 2016 | Guitar Lesson Mindset
Sometimes on guitar forums you’ll see someone posting asking for guitar teacher recommendations. They will list their location, musical genres they want to learn, and perhaps also some details about their goals. Using forums in this way is a great idea, because...
by Craig | Jul 7, 2016 | Guitar Lesson Tips
Anytime I write an article like this one, there’s a high probability that I’ll get a few emails from guitarists saying that they think lessons are a waste of time and money. They’ll then mention some amazing players that are self-taught. Because of...
by Craig | Jul 7, 2016 | Guitar Lesson Tips
One of the biggest challenges of teaching guitar to adults is that they often come to guitar lessons with preconceptions of how they should be taught. While this might not seem like a big deal, it can often be extremely damaging to the learning process. Why? Because...
by Craig | Jul 7, 2016 | Guitar Lesson Tips
Very occasionally, I’ll get an email from a student saying that they want to cancel their scheduled guitar lesson, because they didn’t practice over the week. Usually the excuse they give for not practicing is one of the following… They were...
by Craig | Jul 6, 2016 | Guitar Lesson Mindset
I love the definition that Albert Einstein had for insanity… Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. I think it’s great. Short, simple and to the point. And I must admit that over the course of my life I’ve been...