Setting your Songbird Free

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Don’t fear the setback: the spiral of personal growth
How growth and healing happen in spirals – not straight lines – and the benefit of knowing this on your musical journey.
Dec 29, 2025 • Danielle Styles

September 2025

Why you Probably Understand Music Better than you Think
The magic of a G#m7b5 chord – which unintentionally appeared in my song – and what it taught me about my musical ear.
Sep 2, 2025 • Danielle Styles

August 2025

The Power of the Artist you Already Are
What I learned from an improvisation that evolved as a song ('Walking'). A lesson on recognising the value of the artist you are today, even as you…
Aug 12, 2025 • Danielle Styles

July 2025

Up with Inner Picasso, Down with Inner Critic
How creative flow is a brain state you can practise – through improvisation.
Jul 29, 2025 • Danielle Styles
How I Released my Songbird
How I went from being a bedroom singer with a terror of performing, to learning how to write my own songs, share them, and even teach other singers how…
Jul 22, 2025 • Danielle Styles
The Tale of a Bird who Flew Free
How I learned in a dream that my singing voice and songwriting had the power to take flight – and what this means for yours.
Jul 15, 2025 • Danielle Styles
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