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July 10, 2023 In Chords Practice Tagged as chord changes learning guitar motivation By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Mindset, Chord Changes, and You Can Jazz It Up But…)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including mindset, chord changes, and the question of jazzing things up.

Here we go… Read More

July 7, 2023 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip for Better Dexterity

Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy…

It’s all about:

June 26, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Robinson Crusoe, “Chocolate Pudding Day”, and The Ashes)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including a similarity between Robinson Crusoe and the guitar-playing journey, the importance of rewarding yourself, and more.

Here we go…

June 23, 2023 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips Chords quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – A Hidden Reason Why Your Chords Might Sound Bad

Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy…

This is an unusual little one, but it’s very important to remember.

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June 22, 2023 In Practice Tagged as Guitar Learning motivation By Dan Thorpe

What Advice Would You Give to This Guy

Here’s a “thought exercise” for you.

What would you say to this fella?

He left the following comment the other day on my Facebook page.

June 19, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Baseball, Tinkering, and Making the “Impossible” Become Possible)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including tinkering with a song, baseball, and making the impossible possible.

Here we go…

June 16, 2023 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – Be Careful of This One Major Issue (We Are All Guilty of It)

Here is another Friday 10-second tip for you to enjoy…

It’s all about improving an important mindset issue that many people struggle with.

I urge you to carefully follow this advice and…

June 13, 2023 In Practice Tagged as Learn guitar online learning guitar quick tips By Dan Thorpe

Why I’m on TikTok (and Instagram)

Funny story.

June 5, 2023 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (What to Do When Short on Time, Reflection, and “Pre-Warm-Ups”)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including how to practise when you are short on time, the benefits of reflection, and “pre-warm-ups”.

Here we go…

June 1, 2023 In 10-Second Tips Practice Tagged as 10-Second Tips quick tips By Dan Thorpe

10-Second Tip – An Alternative Way to Practise Barre Chords

Here is another weekly 10-second tip. It is not the simplest, but it is well worth learning.