The Mind Over Finger Podcast 247 Tired of Forcing Yourself to Practice? The Mental Reset That Gets You Back Into Practice Gently
When practicing feels impossible, it's not because you're lazy or undisciplined. In this episode, I walk you through the simple mindset shifts and practical strategies that help you stop pushing and start showing up with more ease, clarity, and self-respect.
You'll learn:
· Why waiting for motivation doesn't work
· A five-step mental reset to ease into practice
· How to reduce friction and make your routine feel lighter
· A quick trick to spark momentum on low-energy days
· How to leave a session feeling proud—even when it wasn't perfect
If you've been feeling stuck or resistant, this episode will help you reconnect with your purpose and make practicing feel more doable again.
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THANK YOU:
Most sincere thank you to composer Jim Stephenson who graciously provided the show's musical theme: Concerto #1 for Trumpet and Chamber Orchestra – Movement 2: Allegro con Brio, performed by Jeffrey Work, trumpet, and the Lake Forest Symphony, conducted by Jim Stephenson.