I started taking piano lessons at 43, with zero prior experience. I’d wanted to learn how to play piano since I was a kid. Bill, an accomplished Bulgarian pianist, came to our house on Saturdays to teach my daughters. One day, I asked if he could spare an extra hour to also teach me. HeContinue reading “A Disastrous Piano Concert”
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Speak Authentically, With a Foreign Accent
I joined Toastmasters this summer. Toastmasters is a non-profit organization with many “clubs” all over the world, and provides a platform for people to improve their public speaking and leadership skills. I came across a post about Toastmasters on Facebook, and wanting to know more about it, visited one of their clubs in Manhattan. IContinue reading “Speak Authentically, With a Foreign Accent”