I’ve decided to do something crazy.

Brush my teeth.

Okay, okay — that’s not actually the crazy part. Though honestly, routines like that can be harder than people realize sometimes.

The real crazy thing?

I’ve decided to step away from…

☕ Coffee acquired. Energy points earned. Time to write about the ISSA experience.

First off — there truly aren’t words that can capture this weekend. Meeting people from across the globe, connecting with fellow musicians who’ve each forged their own…

I struggle—but that doesn’t stop me.
I struggle—but it doesn’t change me.
I struggle—but days like this remind me exactly who I am.

Like I mentioned in my last post, this part of the story deserved its own space:
My…

What. A. Night.

First off, the fact that I’ve been in my twenties for five years and still hadn’t been to Toad’s Place is wild. But hey, I was just waiting for the right moment, okay?

For those who don’t…

From the Desk of J.
Hey everyone, it’s J.

How’s life treating you all?

As for me—well, I’ve been on the wildest, most self-imposed healing journey of my life these past few months. Two surgeries (lost 65 pounds), some major…

With the cost of Berklee’s tuition now in my hands, it’s really sinking in just how expensive college is these days. After barely three hours of sleep, tossing and turning through the night, I decided to clear my mind with…