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Clarify the Context

So, let’s unravel this one. If you think about it, most likely the dialogue
going on in your mind is: ‘ I want to be MORE confident in singing...or, I
want to be confident ENOUGH to do such-and-such.’

This means that there is some level on which you do already feel

confident, even if it’s just singing to yourself alone.
So what I want you to get your teeth stuck into first here are the

questions:

1 In what context/ scenario do I already feel confident in singing?

2 In what context/ scenario do I aspire to feel confident, so that I
can do it with ease and joy?

For example this might be:

I feel confident singing my part in a choir amongst others, but I
aspire to feel confident enough to sing solo. Or

I feel confident enough to sing with friends, but I want to feel
confident enough to sing at open mic nights. Or

I feel confident enough singing at open mics, but I want to feel
confident enough to perform at events, and get gigs regularly.

You need to do this, firstly, to positively acknowledge what you’ve
There are few already got and not just take it for granted;

things more and secondly to be clear on your specific goal; because you need to

powerful than know what you’re aiming for, and it affects the next steps.

a life lived with So, go ahead and grab a nice piece of paper and answer questions 1
passionate clarity and 2 above, for yourself.

Great stuff!
Erwin McManus

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