Can being grateful make you a better drummer? It just might. Research shows that gratefulness positively impacts everything from sleep to heart health, feelings of depression, less fatigue, to even reducing materialism and improving eating habits. So, if you want a free way to increase how positive you feel in everyday life, start bringing gratitude into your drumming life. Could it really be that simple? Yes, it could. If you’re reading this, you are a professional drummer, or someone who is very serious about being a drummer. But you didn’t become a drummer overnight. You practiced, long and hard to refine your craft. This means that somewhere deep inside you is a booming drive to live your passion and drum from your heart. You’ve already got game. And regularly reflecting on the things you are grateful for could up your game in ways you never imagined. A 2003 study entitled […]

January 2022 Issue