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The Hidden Influence of the Posterior Mediastinum – Why the Space Behind Your Heart is Crucial for Breath and Vocal Control
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When I first started running distance, I’d often get the classic side cramps that many new runners experience. But I also felt a deeper,...

It’s Not Just About the Jaw – Understanding the TMJ as a Whole-Body Connection
When most people think about jaw alignment or jaw pain, they focus on the lower jaw—the mandible. But the full story is far more complex....

Eagle Syndrome – What Every Voice Professional Should Know
I’ve been seeing more cases of Eagle Syndrome in my practice than the average statistics would suggest, and it’s made me reconsider the underlying factors...

Mouth Breathing – More Than Just a Habit
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Mouth breathing is often brushed off as a minor habit, but it can have a significant impact on airway health, immune function, and even...

When the Body Speaks
Have you ever looked at someone and thought, “Wow, they have it all together – healthy, vibrant, and nothing seems to phase them?” It’s easy...
Work with Legends, Not Leeches
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Last summer, while I was at the airport, one of my best friends and marketing operations director, Michael, was on the phone with me....

Posture Isn’t the Problem—Being Stuck Is
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Let’s Talk About Posture (But Not the Way You’ve Been Told)
Ever been told to “fix your posture” or “sit up straight” like it...

Mind Over Matter… But When Is It Too Much?
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I’ll admit it: I’m a workaholic.
I love what I do. I love teaching, treating, creating, learning, collaborating, encouraging, refining, expanding.And I can spend...
The Guiding Principles of Vocal Resilience
My dear friend Tom Burke is a wordsmith—playing with magic words, alliteration, and nuance in a way that always makes me think. When I was...

Is it Overwork, the Chaos of the World… or a Mid-Life Awakening?
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It’s not a secret that my life is full these days. Full of travel, full of purpose, full of connection—and yes, full of fatigue...

Why I Created the Broadway Studio Series: A Vocal Experience Like No Other
When I envisioned the Broadway Studio Series, I knew I wanted to create something that didn’t already exist — not just another masterclass or drop-in...

Why I Encourage Getting Outdoors for Cardio
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When I suggest doing your cardio—whether it’s walking, running, hiking, or biking—outside instead of on a stationary machine, it’s not just for the fresh...