Warning: life truths that also happen to apply to music
LIFE
Time is valuable – don’t waste it
MUSIC
Time is valuable – if you take some, give some back
LIFE
Live with intention – don’t be mindless
- be mindful
MUSIC
Play with intention – don’t be disengaged
- be engaged
LIFE
Have a message, lead with your truth, and
your peace will follow
MUSIC
Lead with musicality, and
your technique will follow
LIFE
Don’t leave things to chance, but live
as if it’s your last day alive
MUSIC
Don’t leave things to chance, but play
as if it’s your last concert
LIVE BY EXAMPLE
PLAY BY EXAMPLE
LIFE
The only moment you have is now,
prepare for the next, but live
in this one
MUSIC
The only moment you have is now,
prepare for the next one, but play
this one
LIFE
Let the last thing you say to someone
as you part company be from a place
of love and kindness
MUSIC
Let the last thing you play before you part with your
horn for the day be something
you love
