Don’t Say, “I Suck At Guitar”
For some reason, the music world is plagued by this idea that the good musicians have this magical thing called "talent." This idea is so solidified into music culture that people often feel like a failure or a fraud as soon as they pick up the instrument. Any resistance on their learning path is met with this feeling of "I knew I sucked at guitar and now it's becoming apparent."
Now, some of you might think I'm exaggerating but some of you might know what I'm talking about! Anyone on any level will probably get something out of this video, but I think this Practice Thought will really resonate with those of you who are struggling with perfectionism, imposter syndrome, and general frustration or dissatisfaction with your guitar playing.
If you struggle with feeling like you suck, this lesson will help you get a sense of how to focus those insecurities or frustrations toward progress.