Archive for May, 2006

May 31st, 2006
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Your Goals As Waveform

I thought it would be appropriate to use a waveform as a metaphor for your pursuit of musical goals, or pursuit of anything for that matter.


May 30th, 2006
1:23 pm
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Baby With Three Arms

From Baby with three arms:

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May 30th, 2006
10:35 am
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Quit On A High Point

Traditionally, learning new skills concentrates on rote repetition, reiterating the skill a large number of times until it is consistently performed correctly. But recent developments in learning theory, which have been applied with particular success in sports-training methodology, indicate that the rote repetition concept tends more to reinforce incorrect performance as opposed to developing the [...]


May 29th, 2006
10:33 am
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Music To Replace Aspirin…

From Music ‘can reduce chronic pain’:
US researchers tested the effect of music on 60 patients who had endured years of chronic pain.
Those who listened to music reported a cut in pain levels of up to 21%, and in associated depression of up to 25%, compared to those who did not listen.
Not that we need any [...]


May 28th, 2006
5:07 pm
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What Does An Integral Law Of Attraction Look Like?

I just finished watching The Secret. What is The Secret? It is feature length movie about The Law of Attraction. As inspiring as this movie was, there was this critical voice inside of me saying how incomplete it was. I truly want to believe in this principle and to a great extent I do. In [...]


May 26th, 2006
3:07 pm
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Finally! Chicken And Egg Problem Solved

From Chicken and Egg Problem Solved:
Java Pimp writes “It seems scientists and philosophers now agree which came first. The Egg. From the CNN article: ‘Put simply, the reason is down to the fact that genetic material does not change during an animal’s life. Therefore the first bird that evolved into what we would call a [...]


May 26th, 2006
2:46 pm
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MyChi Acupressure Clothing

From Acupressure outfits:
New York College of Health Professions announced today that it has received an exclusive license on a patented, new line of clothing and accessories that provide the benefits of acupressure to specific points when in contact with the body. This product line is so easy to use that it can be self administrated [...]


May 26th, 2006
2:25 pm
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Business 2.0: Help Define “Open Business”

From Help define “open business”:
We started Openbusiness to share knowledge about business models that give a substantial portion of their main product away for free. By “free” we meant free as in “freedom” and also as in “free beer”, paraphrasing Richard Stallman’s famous illustration of the difference between “freed” from restrictions of intellectual property law [...]


May 26th, 2006
1:29 pm
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Google Video Ads

If you’ve got the kind of product or service that needs demonstrating, Google video ads look very promising. On the other hand, putting an extra click between the visitor and the advertiser is probably going to lower CTR compared to text ads. But the visitor might be more qualified so I predict the conversion rate [...]


May 26th, 2006
11:47 am
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Use Farecast To Find Flight Deals

From Use Farecast To Find Flight Deals (or just fly Southwest):
Seattle-based Farecast, now in private beta, is an airfare pricing comparision tool that also uses a predictive algorithm to recommend when you buy your ticket. So the idea is to show the user not just who has the cheapest ticket, but whether or not waiting [...]


May 26th, 2006
11:34 am
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Google Disapproved Ads Now Auto-Update

It used to be that if you had one of your Google ads disapproved, Google would manually review the edited ad before making it active again. Now all you do is edit the ad and it goes live. No more manual review.
Cool. Because I sometimes waited 24 to 48 hours before my ads would go [...]


May 25th, 2006
10:47 am
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What’s your biggest musical challenge?

Imagine that you were the ideal musician. Whatever that looks like to you, tell me what challenges are presently holding you back from being that musician?
I’ll do my best to answer those questions on this blog. So be sure to subscribe on the next page…
Directions: Type-in your challenge in the space below and then click [...]


May 23rd, 2006
9:07 pm
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Walking Meditation Resources

An exhaustive resource for walking and standing meditation. Link: Walking Meditation Resources


May 23rd, 2006
11:34 am
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Portals Into Absolute Pitch: Silence

This will be some of the more esoteric knowledge pertaining to absolute pitch. But nonetheless important. Keep an open mind.
Silence
Absolute pitch is so well disguised that almost everybody misses it completely. If you know how to listen, you’ll hear it. A portal opens up through silence.
Do you hear any sounds now? Can you feel the [...]


May 21st, 2006
12:52 am
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 56: Day of Integration

Day of Integration – Today keep in mind the NLP presupposition, Anyone can do anything. How can the use of language patterns allow you to model another’s behavior or accomplishment, enabling you to do what they do?
This concludes the NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery series. Feel free to use it a second or third time [...]


May 20th, 2006
1:21 pm
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 55: Self Tasking

Self Tasking – How can you challenge yourself today to grow in the area of language patterns?
Recap:
Day 51: Sleight of Mouth: Apply to Self
Day 52: Sleight of Mouth: Reversing Presuppositions
Day 53: Comparisons Exercise
Day 54: Language Pattern Flow Chart
Day 55: Advanced Language Patterns Integration


May 20th, 2006
11:02 am
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A Duke Ellington Jam Session

Found via 92Y Blog:
Link: Duke Ellington Jam Session


May 20th, 2006
9:34 am
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A bit of humor for the musically inclined…

Word and Music by John Stump. Arranged by Accident.


May 19th, 2006
1:47 am
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Mapping ‘Self’ And ‘Other’ In The Brain

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have mapped not only where trust forms in the brain but have also uncovered clues as to how humans represent themselves and others as physical responses in their brains. Results are reported in this week’s issue of the journal Science.
Now all they need are the four quadrants to [...]


May 19th, 2006
12:08 am
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NLP Advanced Language Patterns Mastery Day 54: Advanced Language Patterns Integration

Advanced Language Patterns Integration – Spend 30 minutes journaling about how using the language patterns has affected your day-to-day life and how it will affect your future.



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I'm a songwriter and recording artist who sings, plays keyboards, and explores the vast world of sound hoping to find some magical moments along the way. I'm also a Mac geek.

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