Clarity of the Mind
August is almost over. All of a sudden I am having a sense of urgency that everything is about to start, but I am not quite ready. My...
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Jeeyoon Kim
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Design Your Day
Last week I celebrated my forty-third birthday (ah, already? Time flies.). Even though the number of my age has not affected me in any...
Jeeyoon Kim
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How do I find my passion?
Sometimes people comment that I am lucky to have found my passion in life. Some have asked for advice about how to help their children...
Jeeyoon Kim
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What was performing at Carnegie Hall like?
I write this in my hotel room on Jeju Island, South Korea, listening to a wild ocean. The rainy season is about to start in Korea. The...
Jeeyoon Kim
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A Daily Mind Practice Keeps Anxiety Away
The light is on. The noise of enthusiastic crowds is filled in the space. it is finally time to perform. I felt that familiar sensation...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Yes Absolutely or No
There is always something we are asked to do more than we would like. We are often guilty of saying yes to something we feel half-hearted...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Feed Yourself a Compliment Vitamin
There is often a guest book at my concerts that people can leave messages in. I started this tradition about six years ago, realizing...
Jeeyoon Kim
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The musical feast
Hello friends! I always find that preparing for a concert feels like a musical feast that I set for everyone to enjoy. There is always an...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Let me experiment
As I write this, I am in NYC attending one of the biggest performing arts conferences in the U.S. called APAP (Association of Performing...
Jeeyoon Kim
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3 habits for a productive lifestyle
Having a new year around the corner, I am all pumped up as usual with a fresh look at the time and things I want to try in the new year....
Jeeyoon Kim
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I am transformed
I have been pacing around my house, doing not particularly important things - mopping the floor, reorganizing the closets, doing the...
Jeeyoon Kim
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With a thankful heart
Sitting in an airport in Denver, I am waiting for my flight to San Diego for a 5-day break for Thanksgiving. I just finished my elevenths...
Jeeyoon Kim
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How to in the now
Since the last newsletter my performance season has taken off at the strongest force. Last month alone I have been Calgary (Canada), Red...
Jeeyoon Kim
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A Dream Catcher
Over the last three weeks I traveled to South Korea just in the time for the publication of my book Whenever You're Ready, which I...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Chopin IS 'cool'!
Last week I had a pleasure to be a conference artist at the Oregon Music Teachers’ Association (OMTA)’s state conference in Florence,...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Courageous Vulnerability
Since the release of my album 시음 /si-úm/ on April 24 I have been taking time to calm down from the pressure of the project which took...
Jeeyoon Kim
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A Creativity unloaded with a fusion
Last week I was in NYC for the finishing of my upcoming album, 시음 /si-úm/. Every time I visit the city I find that I always come back...
Jeeyoon Kim
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A World of Poetry
As I have mentioned in the past, my next concert and album project is called 시음 /si-úm/, which is a blend of poetry and music in Korean....
Jeeyoon Kim
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Change to 'GET TO' from 'HAVE TO'
For the last 4 to 5 weeks, my life has been completely taken over by translating my book, Whenever You’re Ready into Korean, which is...
Jeeyoon Kim
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We Need More Lazy Days
I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season. As much as it feels a bit abnormal for me to have these days without an agenda, I am...
Jeeyoon Kim
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Your Unique Brand of Magic
The last month was pretty hectic for me as I gave many concerts in a relatively short time. It was wonderful to be back on stage to share...
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