Motivation

With the new year coming round, you might be planning some resolutions regarding your guitar playing. Many people make new years resolutions with the best of intentions, but never stick to them. Let’s explore how you can set resolutions that you can stick to and achieve. What Type of Resolution Should You Set? There are many ways you can set a goal for your guitar playing. Any goal needs to fulfil the following conditions:

We all want to make progress, but often we go about it the wrong way, trying a lesson here, watching a YouTube video there, and trying bits and pieces of this and that… and as a result, not making any real progress. Making real progress requires working at something for several days, weeks or even months; depending on the scope of what you are trying to learn. Let’s look at three different examples of this, for beginners, more advanced players and guitar teachers: