“Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what’s next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark.” (Agnes De Mile)

Mankind’s human mind just loves to categorize, stereotype, and label everything it understands and everything it doesn’t understand. As writers, as soon as words hit paper, our thoughts tend to wander to what our words mean and how they will be interpreted before we even complete the  thought or finish the song.

Tutorial: How to Push your Boundaries while Writing Songs.

1) While Writing Songs Stay focused, attentively watch and catch your mind wandering.
2) Instead of thinking of words and what they mean, visualize a picture of your words.
3) Describe the picture you see and follow wherever it leads.
4) Avoid editing at this stage

To capture difficult songwriting topics, simplify your current song writing process and use this tutorial to leap off the cliff of emotional pictures and let inspiration’s creativity catch the fall into your next song…