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Stage Fright or Trauma? Why Musicians need to regulate their Nervous System to play freely
Do you still remember how that felt? The audition at the music school as a child, where the teacher stood up wordlessly after a mistake, turned her back on you, and left you sitting in an icy silence for minutes. The moment during your university studies, when the professor cut you off in the middle of a difficult passage, stared at you wordlessly for seconds, and then, in front of your peers, only dryly said: “Just leave it, nothing good is going to come of this today.” Or t


Why Bad Habits in Music-Making Persist So Stubbornly - And How You Can Break Them
As a musician, you surely know this: You practice for hours, but certain movement patterns simply won't improve. Or worse - you develop...


Musician's Focal Dystonia: A New, Holistic Perspective
Understanding the Complex Reality Behind the Symptoms It often begins gradually. A pianist notices that their little finger suddenly...


The Hidden Faces of Stage Fright in Musicians: What Your Inner Voice Is Really Telling You
You're about to go on stage. Your instrument is tuned, your program is solid – and yet there's that quiet whisper in the background. That...


When the Music is Trapped Inside You: A New Path Out of Stage Fright
Understanding Stage Fright: The Science Behind It and How to Use It as a Resource "I'm just not a stage person." How often have you...


Performance Anxiety - what really helps and what doesn't
Racing heart, trembling hands, shallow breathing, pressure in the stomach - and the feeling of wanting to run away. Actually, we make...


From searching to manifesting - creating an ideal future
I am sometimes asked where my focus, my joy of life and my energetic ability to implement things come from. Actually, it wasn't always...


Overcoming anxiety - on stage and in life
How Does Anxiety Develop? When the environment is not classified as safe, the first thing that happens: the body prepares itself for...


Performance anxiety in musicians: Dealing with the inner critic
Do you repeatedly suffer from the inner critic ? What does this mean, and how does it actually arise? It is our own thoughts that judge...


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I am Regina Gleim, professional flutist and coach for musicians. Here in my blog, I share valuable knowledge and information about...
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