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Category Archives: Archetypes
Labyrinths and the Eleusinian Mysteries The Virtues of the Mystic for the Post-Modern Thinker
The term “Magical Thinking” has often been used derogatorily. When we find ourselves in very practical moods or around very practical people, what we refer to as magical thinking often seems childish and immature. Yet at the same time, when … Continue reading
Roles Singers Play
When I started out singing opera professionally, I had some very naïve views of ‘the business’. One of them was that if you sang well, you’d be a success. Simply by the fact, in opera, that you had a bella … Continue reading
“La Lutte Vocale”: The Battle that really isn’t. Thoughts on Linguistic Ambiguity and Reflexive Antagonism.
How many times have you expressed something, only to have it misunderstood? If you’re like most people, your answer is most likely: ‘frequently’! One of the advantages of language is that it’s flexible and multi-dimensional. One of the disadvantages of … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomie, Archetypes, Breath, Breathing, Coaching, Communication, Fitness, Gesang, Gesangslehrer, Gesangspädagogik, Inner Game, Learning, Lehren, Lehrer, Lessons, Oper, Opera, Pedagogy, Sänger, Seminars, Singing, Stimme, Students, Teachers, Teaching, Vocal Pedagogy, Voice
Tagged Coaching, Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden, Life, Singing, Voice
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Right Eye Left Eye Third Eye
What a jerk! What an A-hole! What a schmuck! What a clown! What a pussy! Confronted with a group of people, it’s always fascinating how quickly first impressions turn into childish judgments. Of course I’d never (well, at least rarely) … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Astrology, Authenticity, Coaching, Communication
Tagged Eye, Impression, Positive, Potential, Process
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Life-Conclusions, “FIT”-ness and Potential
Evan Bortnick http://musa-vocalis.de/ Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden It’s tempting to believe that every development of human consciousness has something of a perfect fitness, which has allowed us, as humans, to evolve in ways perfectly adapted to our material, social, cultural and individual … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Astrology, Family Constellations, Mythology
Tagged Archetypes, Consciousness, Individual, Memory, Process
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Virginia Satir meets Chronos Part2
Evan Bortnick http://musa-vocalis.de/ Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden After our initial experience using Archetypes instead of people in “Family” Constellations / System Dynamic illumination, we were curious how the participants in that first seminar fared after the experience. All twelve participants reported as … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Astrology, Family Constellations, Mental Training, Mythology
Tagged Archetypes, Balance, Experience, Family, Freedom, Life
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Zauberflöte – Star Wars The Same Story
Evan Bortnick http://musa-vocalis.de/ Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden They did some research recently about how our aggression impulses and our harmony impulses are triggered and balanced. They gave different groups of test subjects texts with the task of correcting the spelling. When the … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Art, Astrology, Family Constellations, Film, Fitness, Mythology, Opera
Tagged Balance, Conversation, Impulses, Maturity, Responsibility, Self-Assertion
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How early should young singers begin performing?
Evan Bortnick http://musa-vocalis.de/ Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden This question is of vital importance just because there is no clear-cut answer. Some students DEFINITELY need more ‘incubation’ time than others. Some students thrive on the pressure of preparing for a public performance. One … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Art, Inner Game, Lessons, Mental Training, Opera, Pedagogy, Singing, Teaching, Voice
Tagged Criticism, Develop, Habits, Singer, Students, Talented
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Mixing Concepts – Collapsing Models… some thoughts for Singing Teachers
Evan Bortnick http://musa-vocalis.de/ Gesangsunterricht Wiesbaden There are significant advantages to having studied a lot of stuff over the years. When enough of it sinks in, it starts to form into something new. In the formation of cut-to-measure exercises in the … Continue reading
Posted in Archetypes, Art, Fitness, Lessons, Mental Training, NLP, Opera, Pedagogy, Singing, Teaching, Voice
Tagged Exercise, Experience, Integration, Knowledge, Palate, Phenomenon, Regulation, Right, Sensation
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