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Music the show notes. Now, on to today's episode. Hey, everybody's episode. Hey, everybody. This is Brent from Learned Jazz Standards, you're listening to the LJS podcast episode number

three where we're going to be talking about how to overcome low self-esteem as a musician.

Very important topic. I'm really excited to talk to you about this today. But before we start,

I just want to bring to your attention that all the music on today's

show is by our founder, the founder of Learned Jazz Standards, Camden Hughes, his new album

introspective. So if you want to listen to more of his music, if you want to purchase his

album, just go to his website, camdenhues.com. If you're listening to this podcast on the website,

you can find it in the show notes and all the other notes for this show today below in this post.

Now, without further to do, I want to talk about musicians having low self-esteem. And I especially find this true for jazz

musicians because jazz music tends to be this kind of music that really

demands a lot of virtuosity and it's it's a very demanding kind of a music

and the more serious you get about it the more I find that people get hard on themselves and very

self-critical. And you've probably experienced this before. You came off of a gig or you came

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