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Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast with Jerald Simon

Every Monday Jerald Simon releases a new positivity podcast as part of his weekly mission to motivate others with his music and his writing. His podcast, "Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast with Jerald Simon," features Jerald discussing topics that focus on: "Positive Perceptions," "Motivation in a Minute," the "Music Within," and "Poetry that Motivates." Listen as Jerald shares his own experiences and motivational messages combined with the power of music. At the end of each weekly podcast Jerald shares one of his motivational poems he has written to inspire others to be their best and do their best. Jerald is the founder of Music Motivation (https://musicmotivation.com/) and the creator of the Cool Songs Series (https://musicmotivation.com/coolsongs/) and the Essential Piano Exercises Course (https://www.essentialpianoexercises.com/). Subscribe to Jerald's YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/jeraldsimon. A new podcast is released every Monday to jumpstart each week with a little music and motivation.

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Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast with Jerald Simon

Choices, Consequences, and Change - Are You an "I Can" Individual, or an "I Can't" Individual?

August 06, 2024 • Jerald Simon • Episode 48

I'd like to welcome you to my podcast, "Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast."

My name is Jerald Simon, and I am the host of "Music, Motivation, and More - The Positivity Podcast.

I am the founder of Music Motivation® (https://www.musicmotivation.com/) and the creator of the Cool Songs Series (https://www.musicmotivation.com/coolsongs) and the Essential Piano Exercises Course (https://www.essentialpianoexercises.com/pdf/series). I also teach weekly online group piano lessons at this link: https://www.musicmotivation.com/pianolessons.

In this episode, 048 - "Choices, Consequences, and Change - Are You an "I Can" Individual, or an "I Can't" Individual?" - I talk about the following:

1. Intro/Opening: Are You and "I Can" Individual or an "I Can't" Individual?...
2. Positive Perceptions: "The Island of I Can and the Isle of I Can't..." on page 143 in Perceptions, Parables, and Pointers by Jerald Simon

3. Motivation in a Minute - "Change your thoughts..." by Norman Vincent Peale from Perceptions, Parables, and Pointers by Jerald Simon

4. The Music Within: "Downcast" from "Effortless" by Jerald Simon (from the album, EFFORTLESS).

5. Poetry that Motivates - "I Choose" (page 76) from my book "Poetry that Motivates." featuring motivational and inspirational poems I have written. My other poetry book is "The 'As If' Principle" (motivational poetry).

As a music educator, I have written 30 music books featuring original music I have composed. Learn more about my music books I have written on my website, https://www.musicmotivation.com/. -

I began composing what have

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Brief bio for Jerald Simon

My name is Jerald Simon. First and foremost, I am a husband to my beautiful wife, Zanny (her name is Suzanne - but anyone who knows her calls her Zanny), and a father to my three wonderful children, Summer, Preston, and Matthew. They are wonderful and everything I do is for them. God and family always comes first in my life!

This is my Purpose and Mission in life:

“My purpose and mission in life is to motivate myself and others through my music and writing, to help others find their purpose and mission in life, and to teach values that encourage everyone everywhere to do and be their best.” – Jerald Simon

You can visit my Amazon storefront page to see which products I personally recommend (amazon.com/shop/jeraldsimon - this includes my own books and albums and other useful products musicians need to succeed).