Create in another art form. Expand your experiences of creativity. I believe creating is more important to the artistic process than repeating over-learned protocols. Knowledge has benefited from trends of historical bias favoring visible signs as the only truths....

Discover current and past singers. Listen to their influences. Recognize the phases of imitation, emulation, and embodiment. I believe we each own a truth we must share with ourselves and others. Our influences have influences: experience them. The best are rarely...

Study voice, not simply take singing lessons. Voice includes history. I believe we are more than the Modus Operandi du jour of the Vox Humana. We are more than the collective technical voice parts identified by each generation of singers, teachers, doctors,...