94. Meditation for musicians: connecting with your audience

05/18/25 • 17 min

Our aim as musicians is to communicate generously and freely to our audience but we rarely turn towards ourselves with the same degree of care. In this meditation, Ruth Philips leads a loving kindness practice, exploring how it might be to extend that kindness outwards towards our audience

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93. Meditation for musicians: reconnecting with your instrument

This meditation aims to bring you closer to your instrument and aid in healing any sense of disconnect you may be feeling

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*Ruth Philips and Lucy Russell are running a course 'Mindfulness for Musicians' at Benslow Music from 13-15 June. More information here*

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95. Meditation for musicians: calming the inner critic

After a performance we term as 'bad', it can be difficult to return to a sense of confidence in our playing. In this fourth mediation, Ruth Philips leads a meditation to disarm the inner critic and restore a sense of peace and acceptance in our performing.

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