If you’ve ever taken a personality test, you may be aware that most traits are thought to inhabit a continuum. In my years of teaching guitar lessons, I’ve noticed that students also tend to favor one of two extremes when approaching practice: free-spirited and perfectionist.
Each of these extremes comes with its own set of strengths and weaknesses. One isn’t better than the other, but there are things you can learn from both sides to become a better musician. In this guest blog that I did for TakeLessons, I describe each personality type, and offer tips for how to get out of your comfort zone.
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Wes Freeman is private guitar lesson teacher in the Atlanta metro area of Georgia. He teaches lessons primarily in the cities of Lilburn, Snellville, Marietta, Decatur, and Brookhaven. Learn more about taking lessons with Wes on his Lessons page.