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Category: Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #82: Take Yourself Out… Maybe
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #82: Take Yourself Out… Maybe

Posted on December 4, 2020December 1, 2020 by KareemPowell

This is a tough one to write and you’ll see why. One of the things I wrote about early on […]

Lessons from Exile #81: Let Them Judge You
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #81: Let Them Judge You

Posted on December 3, 2020December 1, 2020 by KareemPowell

Here’s a secret. I’m a Black man in the United States. Not just a Black man, but over six foot […]

Lessons from Exile #80: Teach
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #80: Teach

Posted on December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 by KareemPowell

No, I am not suggesting setting up a private lesson studio. (Though, it you can make an arrangement with the […]

Lessons from Exile #79: Study Songwriting
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #79: Study Songwriting

Posted on December 1, 2020November 29, 2020 by KareemPowell

Whether or not you ever actually perform what you have written – and I believe you should – there is […]

Lessons from Exile #78: The Nature of Collaboration
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #78: The Nature of Collaboration

Posted on November 30, 2020November 29, 2020 by KareemPowell

This is not widely known, but my Masters thesis project was a semiotic analysis of “The Beauty of All Things”, […]

Lessons from Exile #77: Can ≠ Should
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #77: Can ≠ Should

Posted on November 29, 2020November 24, 2020 by KareemPowell

Just because you CAN doesn’t mean you SHOULD. I’ve adopted this saying for some time. Admittedly, there are a lot […]

Lessons from Exile #76: Forgiveness and The Church
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #76: Forgiveness and The Church

Posted on November 28, 2020November 24, 2020 by KareemPowell

The Church has the potential to do a lot of good and affect a lot of lives. I will not […]

Lessons from Exile #75: Musical Shape – Macro vs. Micro
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #75: Musical Shape – Macro vs. Micro

Posted on November 27, 2020November 24, 2020 by KareemPowell

As I mentioned in an earlier entry, music has shape… and I’m not just talking about form. Music has places […]

Lessons from Exile #74: Thank Your Team
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #74: Thank Your Team

Posted on November 26, 2020November 24, 2020 by KareemPowell

As I’ve mentioned before, no one gets anywhere by themselves. If you are a leader, then anything you’ve managed to […]

Lessons from Exile #73: Watch for Both Faces
Lessons From Exile

Lessons from Exile #73: Watch for Both Faces

Posted on November 25, 2020November 22, 2020 by KareemPowell

I’ve written a bit about how actions reveal far more than words do. Just because someone sanitizes his speech and […]

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