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December 12, 2022 In Practice Tagged as Learn guitar online learning guitar practising By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Unfounded Worries, Something to Avoid, and a Key Tip)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including. Here we go…

December 7, 2022 In Misc. Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Moving Away from Life’s Pains With the Guitar

I read an interesting email the other day.

The author was talking about how he was walking around a shopping complex and was thinking about how everyone in the place looked kind of sad.

December 5, 2022 In Practice Tagged as Christmas learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Elf on the Shelf, Reading vs. Doing, and Footie!)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including elf on the shelf, reading vs doing, and footie. Here we go…

November 28, 2022 In Fretboard and Theory Practice Tagged as Fretboard Guitar teachers learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Fretboard Fun, the Plague, and Reflection)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including some fretboard fun, the guitar teacher’s plague, and more. Here we go…

November 27, 2022 In Misc. Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Funny Thoughts and Wacky Times on Guitar Playing

Today I thought I’d share some of the short and humorous comments I’ve gotten this week on my website.

They’re good fun. Plus, there are some super useful nuggets of wisdom here. Let’s begin…

November 24, 2022 In Misc. Tagged as Guitar teachers learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Guitar Teacher Confuses Talent With This Critical Element…

Today I want to talk about two things…

“Natural talent” and something else.

The something else is far more important than “natural talent” in my opinion.

This thing is how “teachable” a student is.

November 22, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

Oh No, Ignore the Sigmund Freud School of Learning Guitar

I’m a big fan of the human mind…

Especially how it can affect how we learn an instrument like the guitar.

I mean, after all, we use our brains every single time we do anything on guitar.

…But not just that.

November 21, 2022 In Practice Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

3 Random Thoughts This Monday (Crossroads, a Rare Tip, and a Powerful Question)

Welcome to a new Monday post with 3 random thoughts on all things guitar, music, and life, including a rare tip, guitar-playing crossroad, and more. Here we go…

November 8, 2022 In Practice Tagged as beginner guitar guitar practice learning guitar By Dan Thorpe

A Simple Guitar Tip That Made Him Say “Wow”

I got this little comment on one of the pages in the 7-Day Transformation course the other day, which I thought I’d share with you:

November 3, 2022 In Legends Tagged as learning guitar By Dan Thorpe 1

What I Love About These Guitar Heroes

Here’s something fun for you today.

It’s a list of some of the most popular guitar heroes of all time, along with my thoughts on what made these legends of guitar so good, and how they’ve inspired my own playing.

I hope you enjoy…