Venture into the blue ocean (great unknown,) by doing something you don’t know how to do… YET! I’ve never met a drummer that didn’t want to learn in the “Matrix style.” In the hero’s journey movie The Matrix, Neo plugs into the network and in seconds he downloads vistas of knowledge directly to his mind. Drummers are passionate energetic people, and we want it now! But visiting the EDGES of the known takes time. The quest to bend what’s possible takes courage and patience. Transforming the unfamiliar to give it the illusion of effortlessness is like planting a seed, plants grow slower than you can perceive. 90-day arcs are a good timeline to think in when traveling into uncharted territory towards the extreme EDGES. The journey into uncharted territory towards the extreme EDGES is playing the long game. “Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can do […]

April 2023 Issue