I love running. Yeah, I know - to some of you that may seem like complete lunacy; but to me, there is nothing more exhilarating than pushing myself to the limit by challenging myself to go that extra distance. I recommend it for anyone who wants to learn how the mind can truly prevail over substance. Athletes often to refer to this as being in the zone. At any rate, as I was running the other day, I suddenly found myself creating an analog...

In such a competitive environment as the music business, it can be tough to stay motivated and persevere. There are some days when I personally just feel like giving up, and other days when I feel invincible. Fact is, I’m human and no matter how driven I am, life can give me a wedgie once in a while! Hope comes in many forms. Often it is subtle. An email from an appreciative fan, a motivating article on the Internet, or maybe even a great so...