146 - 6 Priceless Lessons from Molly Tuttle

<p>Are you ready to get a deep insight into your guitar journey? These 6 lessons from Molly Tuttle will surely inspire you to make some big changes in your guitar playing!</p> <p>Molly Tuttle is one of my guitar heroes that I have the utmost respect for. She has wisdom and technical mastery that blows me away every time I see her play. I am so excited to share these 6 lessons with you! Each one is a golden nugget of guitar wisdom, so make sure you watch all the way through!</p> <p>Before I launch into the interviews, I want to make sure I give credit where credit is due. The first interview is from Q on CBC with Tom Power. The second one I'll be referencing is from eTown.</p> <p>After I share these lessons, be sure to let me know what you want to hear from Molly Tuttle. I'll be interviewing her soon, so I really hope you give me a good question to ask her!</p> <p>So, without further ado, let's launch into the 6 priceless lessons from Molly Tuttle!</p> <p>Lesson #6: Have Fun</p> <p>The guitar shouldn't be a chore. If you can focus your practice sessions and zero-in on the joy and discovery of learning the guitar, the fun will fuel your guitar journey.</p> <p>If you find yourself getting bogged down in technique and you're getting frustrated, take some time to focus on one chord or technique or scale. From there, chunk it out and don't get overwhelmed with learning!</p> <p>Lesson #5: Ego is the Enemy</p> <p>When Molly Tuttle arrived at Berklee College of Music, she was surrounded by jazz musicians, classical musicians, and electronic musicians. When she looked at her peers, she realized that she was a beginner in their world.</p> <p>While this might seem frightening or shocking, Molly handled the situation with grace. She accepted that she was a beginner, checked her ego at the door, and soaked up as much information as she could. How awesome is that?!</p> <p>Lesson #4: Community</p> <p>Who you surround yourself with on your guitar journey — and in life! — is extremely important. Making sure