Inner Critic

Use Your Jealousy for Good

From Aaron’s Book On Songwriting: Practical Tips and Insights from a Decade in Music City Jealousy. It’s bound to happen as a songwriter. Someone has written something you wish you had. Someone is getting the praise you think you deserve. Then you feel bad about feeling this way, which leads to feeling worse until you […]

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Aaron's Blog, Inner Critic, Songwriting

Even after writing hundreds and hundreds of songs, it still happens every time. Here’s the scenario: I’ve just finished a song. I attach it to an email and compose a message to my publisher. But before I hit “send” I pause. I question the song. Is it good enough? Is it even worth their time?

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