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HOW TO OVERCOME NERVES IN THE STUDIO

IF YOU’RE LIKE me, you get nervous before a session. I still do. I’ve even sought help from professionals. I’m not ashamed of my nerves. We all get them. It’s how you use them and deal with them that’s important. I don’t drink or take drugs. I get by with a few basic skills I’ve picked up throughout my career. Maybe this will help you relax a bit.

1. Warm up before

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