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Nov 10, 2010: Making a Life in Music, Vol. 5: "Jealousy and Ambition"

Oh, beware, my lord, of jealousy, Iago warns Othello, It is the green-ey’d monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on.

Jealousy, the envy of someone else or someone else’s possessions, cannot kill a life in music, but it can rob that life of all the sweetness that’s to be had in it. This chapter is on learning to reconcile yourself with feelings of jealousy and of ambition. How you learn to cope with each will be crucial in how much you’re able to enjoy the career you’re working hard to make.

Before I go on, I’d like to state, for the record...


(To read the rest of this, and Josh's new blog series, visit Book of Jubilations here)

Enjoy....



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