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The Biggest Obstacle To Your Guitar Progress

Here's a quick question for you. What's thesad!Luckily, not everyone has this loser
one biggest thing stopping you from becomingpreception. I have students who are just as
the guitarist that you truly want to be? Isbusy (or busier!) but perceive the whole
it lack of time to practice? How about lacksituation differently. They see their nine to
of money to get guitar lessons? How about afive job as a challenge. They meet this
spouse who doesn't support your guitarchallenge by getting up early to practice.
playing endevours? Or what about having toThey also make sure that they exercise
work long hours to support your family?Ifregularly so that they also have the energy
you're like 97% of guitarists, you said theto practice after work as well. Bottom line?
wrong answer. The right answer is YOU.They are steadily progressing towards their
Everyone is their own biggest obstacle tomusical goals and dreams!Can you see how the
their guitar playing progress. Before you getdifferent preceptions of the same
offended and abuse me, let me explaincircumstance caused two different sets of
further...I believe strongly that our realityactions?Let's now look at a simple way that
is based not on our circumstances but ouryou can perceive your "negative
PERCEPTION to our circumstances. This meanscircumstances" differently. Please follow the
that you could have two guitarists in exactlyfollowing steps...***Step One***Write down a
the same situation who react completelycircumstance in your life that you feel is
differently to that situation. I'll give youslowing down your guitar progress.***Step
a real life example...I have a roommate whoTwo***Write down exactly HOW the circumstance
works a nine to five job. Nothing unusualprevents you from progressing.***Step
there...a lot of people do. UnfortunatelyThree***Write down at least ten action steps
this roommate uses his job as an excuse notthat you could take to overcome the
to practice. He says that when he gets homecircumstance. Don't stop until you have at
from work he's always too tired to practice.least ten.***Step Four***Just do it! Take
I suggested to him once that he could get upaction and DO the action steps. Do what ever
an hour earlier each day to practice. Thisit takes. Remember...your musical development
comment caused him to look at me like I wasis at stake!One last thought. I believe that
insane. Bottom line? My roommate isn'tfor EVERY excuse you could ever have, there
willing to make a VERY small lifestyle changeare guitarists in the world who have overcome
to pursue his musical dreams. Most likelyexactly the same excuse.Craig Bassett is a
he'll go to his grave lamenting the fact thatprofessional guitarist, author and guitar
he "never had time to practice". Howtutor.



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