In last week’s episode (232 TSP What Did You Expect?), I talked about how Dr. Suuki encourages self-reflection to create expectation and intention. In this episode, I talk about a mid-month review journaling strategy to celebrate achievements, adjust or drop projects, set priorities, take care of financial responsibilities, and recapture lost projects. If you prefer … Continue reading "233 TSP Mid-Month Review" The post 233 TSP Mid-Month Review appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

In last week’s episode (232 TSP What Did You Expect?), I talked about how Dr. Suuki encourages self-reflection to create expectation and intention. In this episode, I talk about a mid-month review journaling strategy to celebrate achievements, adjust or drop projects, set priorities, take care of financial responsibilities, and recapture lost projects. If you prefer … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/233-tsp-mid-month-review/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "233 TSP Mid-Month Review"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/233-tsp-mid-month-review/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">233 TSP Mid-Month Review</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

233 TSP Mid-Month Review

In last week’s episode (231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent) I discussed how to tweak your one percent to make progress into a habit and different way of thinking. This episode 232 is an example of how to use Dr. Suzuki’s recommendation about journaling and self-reflection to examine our lives, beliefs, and assumptions. If you … Continue reading "232 TSP What Did You Expect?" The post 232 TSP What Did You Expect? appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

In last week’s episode (231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent) I discussed how to tweak your one percent to make progress into a habit and different way of thinking. This episode 232 is an example of how to use Dr. Suzuki’s recommendation about journaling and self-reflection to examine our lives, beliefs, and assumptions. If you … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/232-tsp-what-did-you-expect/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "232 TSP What Did You Expect?"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/232-tsp-what-did-you-expect/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">232 TSP What Did You Expect?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

232 TSP What Did You Expect?

In a previous episode (230), we discussed the tool of strategy journaling to solve problems quickly to provide to continue making progress. In today’s episode, which was recorded sometime in the summer/fall of 2021, I discuss how to tweak your one percent — a fascinating way of looking at making progress into a habit and … Continue reading "231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent" The post 231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

In a previous episode (230), we discussed the tool of strategy journaling to solve problems quickly to provide to continue making progress. In today’s episode, which was recorded sometime in the summer/fall of 2021, I discuss how to tweak your one percent — a fascinating way of looking at making progress into a habit and … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/231-tsp-tweaking-one-percent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/231-tsp-tweaking-one-percent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

231 TSP Tweaking Your One Percent

In a previous episode, we discussed the power of journaling as a tool for reflection about our life, relationships, and learning journey. Today we discussed the tool of strategy journaling to solve problems quickly to provide a path to continue making progress. We also discuss a quote from Dr. Suzuki about the environment we create … Continue reading "230 TSP Strategy Journaling (Deep Conversations)" The post 230 TSP Strategy Journaling (Deep Conversations) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

In a previous episode, we discussed the power of journaling as a tool for reflection about our life, relationships, and learning journey. Today we discussed the tool of strategy journaling to solve problems quickly to provide a path to continue making progress. We also discuss a quote from Dr. Suzuki about the environment we create … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/230-tsp-strategy-journaling-deep-conversations/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "230 TSP Strategy Journaling (Deep Conversations)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/230-tsp-strategy-journaling-deep-conversations/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">230 TSP Strategy Journaling (Deep Conversations)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

230 TSP Strategy Journaling (Deep Conversations)

Have you pushed the Magic Listening Button and turned on your super ability to learn thoroughly and quickly? Recently Ian and I discussed at length about how we have experimented with listening techniques and strategies. We also shared some of our favorite recordings of various musical styles, including a jazz/swing rendition of the Bach double … Continue reading "229 TSP Deep Conversations — The Magic Listening Button" The post 229 TSP Deep Conversations — The Magic Listening Button appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Have you pushed the Magic Listening Button and turned on your super ability to learn thoroughly and quickly? Recently Ian and I discussed at length about how we have experimented with listening techniques and strategies. We also shared some of our favorite recordings of various musical styles, including a jazz/swing rendition of the Bach double … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/229-tsp-deep-conversations-the-magic-listening-button/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "229 TSP Deep Conversations — The Magic Listening Button"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/229-tsp-deep-conversations-the-magic-listening-button/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">229 TSP Deep Conversations — The Magic Listening Button</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

229 TSP Deep Conversations — The Magic Listening Button

Today I share one of many conversations that I have had with a wonderful young man, who performs and teaches and has recently formally joined the Suzuki teaching community. Ian Lee studied violin with me for almost a decade and currently performs professionally. We have shared our thoughts about numerous deep topics related to music, … Continue reading "228 TSP Deep Conversations (1)" The post 228 TSP Deep Conversations (1) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Today I share one of many conversations that I have had with a wonderful young man, who performs and teaches and has recently formally joined the Suzuki teaching community. Ian Lee studied violin with me for almost a decade and currently performs professionally. We have shared our thoughts about numerous deep topics related to music, … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/228-tsp-deep-conversations-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "228 TSP Deep Conversations (1)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/228-tsp-deep-conversations-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">228 TSP Deep Conversations (1)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

228 TSP Deep Conversations (1)

How we think about something can yield an experience that is productive or inefficient. Let me introduce you to the art of magic questions. When we ask ourselves a magic question, we find amazing guidance in how we can practice effectively or learn and understand something on a deeper level. Resources In the episode, I mentioned … Continue reading "227 TSP The Power of Magic Questions" The post 227 TSP The Power of Magic Questions appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

How we think about something can yield an experience that is productive or inefficient. Let me introduce you to the art of magic questions. When we ask ourselves a magic question, we find amazing guidance in how we can practice effectively or learn and understand something on a deeper level. Resources In the episode, I mentioned … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/227-tsp-the-power-of-magic-questions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "227 TSP The Power of Magic Questions"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/227-tsp-the-power-of-magic-questions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">227 TSP The Power of Magic Questions</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

227 TSP The Power of Magic Questions

The new year hit me a little harder than I expected, and I have found it to be a little tough going forward. This episode will explain. I recorded it a few weeks ago but have not been ready to publish it until now. With this episode, I intend to move forward and continue with … Continue reading "226 TSP Tough Going" The post 226 TSP Tough Going appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

The new year hit me a little harder than I expected, and I have found it to be a little tough going forward. This episode will explain. I recorded it a few weeks ago but have not been ready to publish it until now. With this episode, I intend to move forward and continue with … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/226-tsp-tough-going/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "226 TSP Tough Going"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/226-tsp-tough-going/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">226 TSP Tough Going</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

226 TSP Tough Going

Welcome 2021! Set goals by reflecting on the past year using the protocol set out in Jinny Ditzler’s book, Your Best Year Yet! Today’s part 2 episode looks at the remaining six questions. Join me and uncover the lessons you can take away from your past year. New Year Discount for Two Teaching Books To celebrate the … Continue reading "225 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet (part 2)" The post 225 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet (part 2) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Welcome 2021! Set goals by reflecting on the past year using the protocol set out in Jinny Ditzler’s book, Your Best Year Yet! Today’s part 2 episode looks at the remaining six questions. Join me and uncover the lessons you can take away from your past year. New Year Discount for Two Teaching Books To celebrate the … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/225-tsp-lets-prepare-for-our-best-year-yet-part-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "225 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet (part 2)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/225-tsp-lets-prepare-for-our-best-year-yet-part-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">225 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet (part 2)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

225 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet (part 2)

Goodbye, 2020! At the start of a new year, I find it helpful to spend some time reflecting on my past year using the protocol set out in Jinny Ditzler’s book, Your Best Year Yet! Today’s episode is part 1 of 2 and visits the first four questions. I share my past year and encourage you to … Continue reading "224 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet! (part 1)" The post 224 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet! (part 1) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Goodbye, 2020! At the start of a new year, I find it helpful to spend some time reflecting on my past year using the protocol set out in Jinny Ditzler’s book, Your Best Year Yet! Today’s episode is part 1 of 2 and visits the first four questions. I share my past year and encourage you to … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/224-tsp-lets-prepare-for-our-best-year-yet-part-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "224 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet! (part 1)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/224-tsp-lets-prepare-for-our-best-year-yet-part-1/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">224 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet! (part 1)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

224 TSP Let’s Prepare for Our Best Year Yet! (part 1)

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Motivating younger children is different and perhaps easier than motivating the older student. Today’s episode looks at the how teaching a teenager or older student is different and how a teenager’s basic needs may impact the learning process. I surveyed a few older students and received some interesting answers. How to Support the Teach Suzuki … Continue reading "135 TSP Motivating the Older Student (Teenager)" The post 135 TSP Motivating the Older Student (Teenager) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Motivating younger children is different and perhaps easier than motivating the older student. Today’s episode looks at the how teaching a teenager or older student is different and how a teenager’s basic needs may impact the learning process. I surveyed a few older students and received some interesting answers. How to Support the Teach Suzuki … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/135-tsp-motivating-older-student-teenager/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "135 TSP Motivating the Older Student (Teenager)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/135-tsp-motivating-older-student-teenager/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">135 TSP Motivating the Older Student (Teenager)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

135 TSP Motivating the Older Student (Teenager)

Today’s episode discusses Playful Parenting by Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. This interesting book offers us entertaining stories and useful anecdotes to show parents (and teachers) how to build closer connections with their children. Through the use of play, parents and teachers can help to solve behavior problems, build confidence, and assist children to work through emotional … Continue reading "154 Playful Parenting" The post 154 Playful Parenting appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Today’s episode discusses Playful Parenting by Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D. This interesting book offers us entertaining stories and useful anecdotes to show parents (and teachers) how to build closer connections with their children. Through the use of play, parents and teachers can help to solve behavior problems, build confidence, and assist children to work through emotional … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/154-playful-parenting/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "154 Playful Parenting"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/154-playful-parenting/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">154 Playful Parenting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

154 Playful Parenting

I think everyone should spend time in the “learning mode” in order to remember that the main road to skill mastery and ability development is filled with opportunities to practice small and practice deep by how we choose to build our habits. I talked of two books that contain useful information about this subject area. … Continue reading "166 TSP Practice Small, Practice Deep | Mastery" The post 166 TSP Practice Small, Practice Deep | Mastery appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

I think everyone should spend time in the “learning mode” in order to remember that the main road to skill mastery and ability development is filled with opportunities to practice small and practice deep by how we choose to build our habits. I talked of two books that contain useful information about this subject area. … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/166-tsp-practice-small-practice-deep/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "166 TSP Practice Small, Practice Deep | Mastery"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/166-tsp-practice-small-practice-deep/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">166 TSP Practice Small, Practice Deep | Mastery</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

166 TSP Practice Small, Practice Deep | Mastery

Many teachers, parents, and students struggle with practice issues: lack of desire, lack of time, or lack of know-how. The practice struggle can be easily altered by a change in perspective and renewed commitment to take action in a different direction. Here is another episode that discusses the value of learning another skill, such as … Continue reading "165 TSP Practice Woes" The post 165 TSP Practice Woes appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Many teachers, parents, and students struggle with practice issues: lack of desire, lack of time, or lack of know-how. The practice struggle can be easily altered by a change in perspective and renewed commitment to take action in a different direction. Here is another episode that discusses the value of learning another skill, such as … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/165-tsp-student-woes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "165 TSP Practice Woes"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/165-tsp-student-woes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">165 TSP Practice Woes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

165 TSP Practice Woes

This episode takes a look at 7 focus questions that will improve our ability to teach or coach. I discuss the book, The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More &amp; Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier. This book suggests 7 focused questions that will open up conversations to lead toward personal development. … Continue reading "146 TSP Any Questions?" The post 146 TSP Any Questions? appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

This episode takes a look at 7 focus questions that will improve our ability to teach or coach. I discuss the book, The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More &amp; Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay Stanier. This book suggests 7 focused questions that will open up conversations to lead toward personal development. … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/146-tsp-any-questions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "146 TSP Any Questions?"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/146-tsp-any-questions/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">146 TSP Any Questions?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

146 TSP Any Questions?

What does perseverance, expectation, and awesomeness have to do with each other? Is there a connection? I argue that these concepts have a great deal to do with each other and will affect the development of our children’s and students’ character and are a necessary component of our teaching and parenting. Monthly Focus: Preparation The … Continue reading "153 TSP And Another Thing . . ." The post 153 TSP And Another Thing . . . appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

What does perseverance, expectation, and awesomeness have to do with each other? Is there a connection? I argue that these concepts have a great deal to do with each other and will affect the development of our children’s and students’ character and are a necessary component of our teaching and parenting. Monthly Focus: Preparation The … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/153-tsp-and-another-thing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "153 TSP And Another Thing . . ."</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/153-tsp-and-another-thing/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">153 TSP And Another Thing . . .</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

153 TSP And Another Thing . . .

Today’s episode discusses the issue of students’ speeding through practice sessions or lessons. How can we effectively help a student find and remain at the most effective practice speed? Today’s episode discusses three areas where we can suggest controlling adjustments: speed, space, and someone. I suggest several ideas and tips about helping students practice more … Continue reading "150 TSP Stop Hitting the Traffic Cones! | Practice Techniques for Speeding" The post 150 TSP Stop Hitting the Traffic Cones! | Practice Techniques for Speeding appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Today’s episode discusses the issue of students’ speeding through practice sessions or lessons. How can we effectively help a student find and remain at the most effective practice speed? Today’s episode discusses three areas where we can suggest controlling adjustments: speed, space, and someone. I suggest several ideas and tips about helping students practice more … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/150-tsp-stop-hitting-the-traffic-cones-practice-techniques-for-speeding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "150 TSP Stop Hitting the Traffic Cones! | Practice Techniques for Speeding"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/150-tsp-stop-hitting-the-traffic-cones-practice-techniques-for-speeding/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">150 TSP Stop Hitting the Traffic Cones! | Practice Techniques for Speeding</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

150 TSP Stop Hitting the Traffic Cones! | Practice Techniques for Speeding

Starting a new relationship between a teacher, student, and parent is an important step, and there are many things to be sure and put into place for the relationship to succeed in the future. Today’s episode looks at how a beginning music lesson journey can begin with a new student and parent. Other Resources I … Continue reading "176 TSP Starting a New Student and Parent | Resources for New Parents/Teachers" The post 176 TSP Starting a New Student and Parent | Resources for New Parents/Teachers appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Starting a new relationship between a teacher, student, and parent is an important step, and there are many things to be sure and put into place for the relationship to succeed in the future. Today’s episode looks at how a beginning music lesson journey can begin with a new student and parent. Other Resources I … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/176-tsp-starting-a-new-student-and-parent-resources-for-new-parents-teachers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "176 TSP Starting a New Student and Parent | Resources for New Parents/Teachers"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/176-tsp-starting-a-new-student-and-parent-resources-for-new-parents-teachers/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">176 TSP Starting a New Student and Parent | Resources for New Parents/Teachers</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

176 TSP Starting a New Student and Parent | Resources for New Parents/Teachers

Music teachers and parents of students who study music and develop the skills to play musical instruments need to focus on some crucial habits in order to succeed. Here are my five suggested habits for music teachers and parents too. Other Resources Habits of Highly Effective Suzuki Teachers &amp; Parents (podcast) Excellence is a Habit (podcast) Three … Continue reading "185 TSP Five Habits for Music Teachers (and Parents too)" The post 185 TSP Five Habits for Music Teachers (and Parents too) appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Music teachers and parents of students who study music and develop the skills to play musical instruments need to focus on some crucial habits in order to succeed. Here are my five suggested habits for music teachers and parents too. Other Resources Habits of Highly Effective Suzuki Teachers &amp; Parents (podcast) Excellence is a Habit (podcast) Three … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/185-tsp-five-habits-for-music-teachers-and-parents-too/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "185 TSP Five Habits for Music Teachers (and Parents too)"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/185-tsp-five-habits-for-music-teachers-and-parents-too/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">185 TSP Five Habits for Music Teachers (and Parents too)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

185 TSP Five Habits for Music Teachers (and Parents too)

One of the biggest struggles I have in my teaching studio is how to engage students to embrace, adopt, and enjoy the process of practicing slowly. Today’s episode demonstrates and discusses my process of evaluating my sound production while practicing s-l-o-w-l-y. Other resources Practice Challenges (episode 192): this episode discusses how to build a practice … Continue reading "193 TSP S-L-O-W-L-Y" The post 193 TSP S-L-O-W-L-Y appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

One of the biggest struggles I have in my teaching studio is how to engage students to embrace, adopt, and enjoy the process of practicing slowly. Today’s episode demonstrates and discusses my process of evaluating my sound production while practicing s-l-o-w-l-y. Other resources Practice Challenges (episode 192): this episode discusses how to build a practice … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/193-tsp-s-l-o-w-l-y/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "193 TSP S-L-O-W-L-Y"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/193-tsp-s-l-o-w-l-y/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">193 TSP S-L-O-W-L-Y</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

193 TSP S-L-O-W-L-Y

How does one live life to the fullest? How does one stay grounded while surrounded by life’s distractions? Today’s episode talks about one useful tool and an exercise that helps us to foster and reflect on developing character principles. Other Resources My A9 Blueline Journal The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron The Daily Stoic by Ryan … Continue reading "187 TSP Developing Character Principles" The post 187 TSP Developing Character Principles appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

How does one live life to the fullest? How does one stay grounded while surrounded by life’s distractions? Today’s episode talks about one useful tool and an exercise that helps us to foster and reflect on developing character principles. Other Resources My A9 Blueline Journal The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron The Daily Stoic by Ryan … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/186-tsp-developing-character-principles/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "187 TSP Developing Character Principles"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/186-tsp-developing-character-principles/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">187 TSP Developing Character Principles</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

187 TSP Developing Character Principles

Happy New Year! Today’s episode discusses an important tool that will help you to engage with your life and work, bring you opportunities to enjoy peace and relaxation, and bring your life into focus and offer clarity. Resources If you are interested in a collection of journaling questions, prompts, and ideas that I use in … Continue reading "195 TSP New Year, New Ideas" The post 195 TSP New Year, New Ideas appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Happy New Year! Today’s episode discusses an important tool that will help you to engage with your life and work, bring you opportunities to enjoy peace and relaxation, and bring your life into focus and offer clarity. Resources If you are interested in a collection of journaling questions, prompts, and ideas that I use in … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/195-tsp-new-year-new-ideas/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "195 TSP New Year, New Ideas"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/195-tsp-new-year-new-ideas/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">195 TSP New Year, New Ideas</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

195 TSP New Year, New Ideas

Sibling rivalry is familiar to all parents and teachers. “It’s my turn!” “I don’t want to go first! It’s your turn to go first!” “I get the front seat!” “I had the toy first!” Sound familiar in your home or teaching studio? Maybe you have even heard these sorts of complaints in the workplace. Most … Continue reading "156 TSP It’s My Turn | Sibling Rivalry" The post 156 TSP It’s My Turn | Sibling Rivalry appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Sibling rivalry is familiar to all parents and teachers. “It’s my turn!” “I don’t want to go first! It’s your turn to go first!” “I get the front seat!” “I had the toy first!” Sound familiar in your home or teaching studio? Maybe you have even heard these sorts of complaints in the workplace. Most … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/156-tsp-its-my-turn-sibling-rivalry/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "156 TSP It’s My Turn | Sibling Rivalry"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/156-tsp-its-my-turn-sibling-rivalry/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">156 TSP It’s My Turn | Sibling Rivalry</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

156 TSP It’s My Turn | Sibling Rivalry

When you go on a trip, before you pull the car out of your driveway, you need to know where you are going. Today’s episode talks about the importance of defining your mission statement to design your life. Other Resources 7 Habits Card Deck Habits of Highly Effective Suzuki Teachers &amp; Parents (podcast) Habit 2: Begin … Continue reading "184 TSP Define Your Mission Statement" The post 184 TSP Define Your Mission Statement appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

When you go on a trip, before you pull the car out of your driveway, you need to know where you are going. Today’s episode talks about the importance of defining your mission statement to design your life. Other Resources 7 Habits Card Deck Habits of Highly Effective Suzuki Teachers &amp; Parents (podcast) Habit 2: Begin … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/184-tsp-define-your-mission-statement/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "184 TSP Define Your Mission Statement"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/184-tsp-define-your-mission-statement/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">184 TSP Define Your Mission Statement</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

184 TSP Define Your Mission Statement

This episode is an open letter to parents or students who study a music instrument and sets out the basic steps for parents to ensure their children succeed. Other Resources Atomic Habits by James Clear How to Encourage the Teach Suzuki Blog and Podcast Buy The Twinkle Project You can support the blog and podcast … Continue reading "183 TSP Make My Job Easier | Dear Parent" The post 183 TSP Make My Job Easier | Dear Parent appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

This episode is an open letter to parents or students who study a music instrument and sets out the basic steps for parents to ensure their children succeed. Other Resources Atomic Habits by James Clear How to Encourage the Teach Suzuki Blog and Podcast Buy The Twinkle Project You can support the blog and podcast … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/183-tsp-make-job-easier-dear-parent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "183 TSP Make My Job Easier | Dear Parent"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/183-tsp-make-job-easier-dear-parent/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">183 TSP Make My Job Easier | Dear Parent</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

183 TSP Make My Job Easier | Dear Parent

I live on a ranch with chickens, dogs, alpacas, and several donkeys, along with the occasional horse. My rural ranch life has provided me with many colorful examples of activities and techniques about how to be an effective parent or teacher. This episode shares some of those rural lessons as I relate them to the … Continue reading "178 TSP Draw Them In: Build Concentration and Focus" The post 178 TSP Draw Them In: Build Concentration and Focus appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

I live on a ranch with chickens, dogs, alpacas, and several donkeys, along with the occasional horse. My rural ranch life has provided me with many colorful examples of activities and techniques about how to be an effective parent or teacher. This episode shares some of those rural lessons as I relate them to the … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/178-tsp-draw-them-in/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "178 TSP Draw Them In: Build Concentration and Focus"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/178-tsp-draw-them-in/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">178 TSP Draw Them In: Build Concentration and Focus</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

178 TSP Draw Them In: Build Concentration and Focus

Today’s episode sets out a simple three-step plan that leads to success on the Suzuki music journey. These three steps are simple to remember and follow: P-L-S. P – Practice L – Listen S – Support Monthly Focus: CLARITY Today’s episode introduces a new feature on the podcast: the monthly focus or theme and a … Continue reading "144 TSP Three Steps for Success | P-L-S" The post 144 TSP Three Steps for Success | P-L-S appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Today’s episode sets out a simple three-step plan that leads to success on the Suzuki music journey. These three steps are simple to remember and follow: P-L-S. P – Practice L – Listen S – Support Monthly Focus: CLARITY Today’s episode introduces a new feature on the podcast: the monthly focus or theme and a … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/144-tsp-three-steps-for-success-p-l-s/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "144 TSP Three Steps for Success | P-L-S"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/144-tsp-three-steps-for-success-p-l-s/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">144 TSP Three Steps for Success | P-L-S</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

144 TSP Three Steps for Success | P-L-S

This episode looks at three basic areas that teachers may struggle with the parenting part of the Suzuki Triangle: location, scheduling, and parenting issues. Monthly Focus: IDEAS COMPENDIUM For this month’s focus or theme, we were putting our attention on building an “ideas compendium.” This week’s mission was to identify the struggles that teachers might … Continue reading "162 TSP Parent Woes" The post 162 TSP Parent Woes appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

This episode looks at three basic areas that teachers may struggle with the parenting part of the Suzuki Triangle: location, scheduling, and parenting issues. Monthly Focus: IDEAS COMPENDIUM For this month’s focus or theme, we were putting our attention on building an “ideas compendium.” This week’s mission was to identify the struggles that teachers might … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/162-tsp-parent-woes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "162 TSP Parent Woes"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/162-tsp-parent-woes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">162 TSP Parent Woes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

162 TSP Parent Woes

Earlier episodes of the Teach Suzuki Podcast have been archived and are not easily found by listeners who are new to the podcast. Here is an important early episode. The Suzuki Method contains 6 basic philosophy points that are the foundation of a successful Suzuki journey. Does it matter whether parents and teachers share the … Continue reading "172 TSP Suzuki Method’s Six Philosophy Points" The post 172 TSP Suzuki Method’s Six Philosophy Points appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Earlier episodes of the Teach Suzuki Podcast have been archived and are not easily found by listeners who are new to the podcast. Here is an important early episode. The Suzuki Method contains 6 basic philosophy points that are the foundation of a successful Suzuki journey. Does it matter whether parents and teachers share the … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/172-tsp-suzuki-methods-six-philosophy-points/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "172 TSP Suzuki Method’s Six Philosophy Points"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/172-tsp-suzuki-methods-six-philosophy-points/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">172 TSP Suzuki Method’s Six Philosophy Points</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

172 TSP Suzuki Method’s Six Philosophy Points

Are you a parent with a child studying music using the Suzuki Method? Are you a teacher who uses the Suzuki Method? Are you a student learning with the Suzuki Method? If you are any one of these or perhaps someone who wants to learn more, join the Teach Suzuki Podcast community. I recently discovered … Continue reading "171 TSP In the Beginning" The post 171 TSP In the Beginning appeared first on Teach Suzuki Podcast.

Are you a parent with a child studying music using the Suzuki Method? Are you a teacher who uses the Suzuki Method? Are you a student learning with the Suzuki Method? If you are any one of these or perhaps someone who wants to learn more, join the Teach Suzuki Podcast community. I recently discovered … <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/171-tsp-beginning/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading "171 TSP In the Beginning"</a> The post <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com/171-tsp-beginning/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">171 TSP In the Beginning</a> appeared first on <a href="https://teachsuzuki.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teach Suzuki Podcast</a>.

171 TSP In the Beginning

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