"You have power over your mind—not outside events. Realise this, and you will find strength."  — Marcus Aurelius As a professional guitar...

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength."  - Marcus Aurelius Just as the Stoic...

"The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way."  - Marcus Aurelius As a professional guitar teacher...

A Stoic Principle for Musical Mastery The ancient Stoic philosopher Epictetus taught us that happiness comes not from having what we...

As Epictetus wisely taught us in the Enchiridion: "Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit, is thought to aim...

"The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way." - Marcus Aurelius Are You Stuck in a Musical Rut?...

"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." — Epictetus Are you considering those shiny new pickups or...

"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do." — Epictetus This Stoic principle perfectly captures the...

For aspiring guitarists in Boston and beyond, the first open mic performance marks a significant milestone in your musical journey. At my...

As a guitarist offering lessons in the Greater Boston area, I've encountered a persistent challenge that plagues many professional...

As a guitar instructor in Boston, there's no greater satisfaction than witnessing the metamorphosis of beginners into accomplished...