You Need to Know When to Let Go

You don't get that privilege unless you've put in the hours of preparation. It doesn't just come like a miracle, but it comes through all of the hard craft you can put in. Then that's the reward. My ex-brother-in-law is a jazz pianist in Rome. He would be down in the basement practicing riffs when we went to see him. So, yeah, you need the preparation, but then you need to know when to let go. And I do, and try not to try,. There's a great book by Sian Bailach on this called, Choke About How Once You're Trained.