Joseph Arnold
Re-Imagining Art & Money Roundtable #3
Why do money and selling sometimes feel icky? In part, it's because we're wired to give and receive freely. When you give your gifts...
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Joseph Arnold
- Sep 4
- 3 min
The Terrible Choice Between Our Love & Our Survival - Art & Money
(See below for an invitation to our second roundtable conversation about reimagining how we make a living in the arts.) What is it like...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 30
- 3 min
When Your Audiences Don't Seem to Care... Plus Invitation to Roundtable
(Plus, invitation to roundtable conversation on how to align your livelihood as an artist with your Soulforce. See below.) One of the...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 26
- 3 min
Art & Money: Rotten Fruit? Plus, Invitation to Roundtable
"Art & Money: Rotten Fruit?" or "Why Do So Many Gigs Pay So Little in both Money and Fulfillment?" (Plus, an invitation to a roundtable...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 24
- 5 min
Why Is It So Hard for Artists to Make a Living? Part 1: Market Values vs. Art Values
Why is it so hard for many musicians and artists to make a decent living? Fundamentally, it has to do with the conflict between the true...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 16
- 2 min
Learning Shamanism for Modern Day Performers (and a Powerful Guided Meditation)
When you learn ancient shamanic powers as a modern day performer, your performances will gain incredible depth and creative power. You...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 9
- 1 min
The Shadow - Can Your Dark Side Make You a Great Musician or Artist?
Can your dark side make you a great musician or artist? The "shadow" is the part of your psyche that you hide, repress, or deny. But far...
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Joseph Arnold
- Aug 2
- 11 min
What Do the ARTS Look Like from Each Stage of Spiral Dynamics? | Part 2: Orange through Turquoise
What do Spiral Dynamics stages Orange, Green, Yellow, and Turquoise look like in the arts? This video features an overview of each stage...
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Joseph Arnold
- Jul 26
- 7 min
What Do the ARTS Look Like from Each Stage of Spiral Dynamics? | Part 1: Purple, Red, and Blue
What do Spiral Dynamics stages Purple, Red, and Blue look like in the arts? This video features an overview of each stage plus many...
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Joseph Arnold
- Jul 12
- 7 min
Spiral Dynamics Overview, Misconceptions, Its Connection with the Arts
An overview of Spiral Dynamics, explanation of common misconceptions, and how it relates to the arts. Spiral Dynamics is a...
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Joseph Arnold
- Jul 7
- 6 min
Awakening from the Meaninglessness Crisis | Art & Consciousness
In order to awaken from the meaninglessness crisis that pervades our society, you need to grow your consciousness. The truth is that the...
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Joseph Arnold
- Jun 28
- 5 min
Is Life Meaningless? A Solution from the Arts | Soulforce Arts
Many in our society have the feeling that life is essentially random and meaningless. This can be a scary and depressing point of view,...
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Joseph Arnold
- Jun 21
- 1 min
Brain Conversations Podcast Episode
Hello friends! I was on the "Brain Conversations" podcast recently, which is hosted by my Alexander Technique colleague, Diana Rumrill....
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Joseph Arnold
- Apr 26
- 6 min
How to Motivate Yourself to Practice or Create | Tips for Musicians & Artists
How to motivate yourself to practice or make art - without willlpower! You've probably had times when you just don't feel like practicing...
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Joseph Arnold
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Three powerful ideas to release tension in your arms and hands
Do your arms and hands get too tight, stiff, tired, or even numb and tingly when you make music or do your art? In this video, I share...
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Joseph Arnold
- Mar 29
- 4 min
Is trying hard and "really feeling it" the same thing as authentic emotional expression?
It's possible to put in an enormous amount of effort into your art, and to have perfect technique, but still feel unmoved during the...
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Joseph Arnold
- Mar 22
- 7 min
Is Mastering Your Art Only About Technique? No. Here's What's Missing.
Is virtuosic technique sufficient for true mastery of your art form? Well, it's certainly necessary, but it's not sufficient by itself....
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Joseph Arnold
- Mar 16
- 7 min
The Three Celebrations: How Art Helps Us Celebrate the Mystery of Life
One of the essential roles of musicians & other artists is to help humanity celebrate the mystery of life. This activity is central to...
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Joseph Arnold
- Mar 8
- 6 min
What do music and art actually *do*? Learn the forgotten function of the arts
Do the arts have a purpose? If so, what are they meant to actually *do*? Our society says that the arts are nice, but are essentially a...
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Joseph Arnold
- Mar 1
- 6 min
Does your music or art really matter? YES! And here's why.
As a musician or other artist, you know, deep down, that your art matters. And yet, our society views the arts as mere luxury items,...
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