I was working on some of my song repertoire for a music project and I decided that I wanted to share what I was working on - imperfect moments and all. It was honestly really scary for me because at that moment I was dealing with some inflammation issues and I knew that my voice wasn't at its best, but I made the decision to share it anyway.

And then this got me thinking....

Do you ever find yourself scrolling through social media, admiring the work of other artists, only to feel a pang of self-doubt creeping in? You’re not alone. In a world where we’re constantly bombarded with curated perfection, it’s easy to fall into the trap of comparison.

But here’s the thing: Your individuality is your superpower. Repeat that and then say it louder for those in the back of the theatre!

In this newsletter, we’re diving deep into the art of embracing your unique creative voice and breaking free from the comparison trap. Let’s explore some strategies to help you celebrate your authenticity and cultivate a deep sense of self-love as an artist!

1. Recognize Your Journey

Every artist's journey is unique. Instead of comparing yourself to others, celebrate how far you've come on your own path. Remember, it's not about reaching someone else's level of success; it's about embracing your own growth and evolution as an artist.

2. Embrace Imperfection

Perfection is overrated. Embrace the beauty of imperfection and allow yourself the freedom to create without fear of judgment. Remember, it's often our flaws and quirks that make our work truly remarkable. I recently shared an imperfect vocal moment on my Instagram - it was terrifying, but I felt necessary.

3. Find Your Tribe

Surround yourself with like-minded creatives who uplift and inspire you. Your tribe will celebrate your successes, lift you up during moments of doubt, and remind you of the unique value you bring to the table.

4. Practice Self-Compassion

Be kind to yourself. Instead of dwelling on your perceived shortcomings, practice self-compassion and remind yourself that it's okay to be a work in progress. Treat yourself with the same love and understanding you would offer to a dear friend.

5. Focus on Your Why

Reconnect with your passion and purpose as an artist. What drives you to create? Keep your why at the forefront of your mind and let it guide you as you navigate the ups and downs of your creative journey.

Remember, your individuality is what sets you apart as an artist. Embrace it, celebrate it, and let it shine through in everything you create!

Here's to honoring our uniqueness and creating from the heart!

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More News:

I'm going to be sharing some recordings soon on my Soundcloud page as well as my website and social media - hopefully in the next month or so!

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Also - the Mini Branding Course is being revamped and tweaked a bit...more on that next time!

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Chat soon!

Brie xo

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