THE BLOG

 *This is a reposting of a recent newsletter. 

At the beginning of January, my dear mother—77 years young—began her piano journey with Simple & Beautiful Piano for Beginners.

She had been asking (ok...

During the time of the creating and launching my online piano course, my social media feed was (and still) flooded with ads for online piano courses promising miraculous results: “Play piano in two we...

Learning to play an instrument, especially the piano, offers a wealth of benefits that extend beyond the joy of making music. From cognitive enhancements to emotional growth and social benefits, playi...

As a solo instrument, the modern piano is second to none. Even if its expressive qualities don’t match those of some of the string instruments or of the human voice, its range of pitch, dynamics, and ...

One of my favorite podcasts is 99% Invisible hosted by Roman Mars, a show “about all the thought that goes into the things we don’t think about — the unnoticed architecture and design that shape our w...

When I was talking with my new tax mentor last year (Don't you wish that you had one? If you're an entrepreneur, you can request a mentor through SCORE, partner of the Small Business Administration...