I love this post by Sara Genn who writes about the phrase "Do It Now" (DIN), something Paul McCartney's father said to him many times.
If you don't do it now when you have the dream or vision, you probably won't do it. Procrastination quickly rears its ugly head and alters the dream or vision of something delightful into something not worth the time to do. You lose your energy from the ideation that sparked it.
After reading the article, you can find the song Paul McCartney wrote and recorded about DIN on YouTube.
https://painterskeys.com/din/
Netflix has been advertising this limited Korean series recently added to the site's line-up. The title peaked my interest. So, I started watching it with no expectation other than knowing it was about two pianists. I really liked how this Korean production was dubbed in English. The English speakers (voice sound/tone/character) were terrifically cast as well as the timing of the spoken words' consistency with the mouthing of the Korean actors on-screen dialogue. This series' storyline has a number of facets: bullying, wealth vs poverty and access to arts training, musicianship, stage fright, competition, friendship, rivalry, sabotage, lack of confidence, revenge, etc. The music is primarily classical and is lovely. Four Hands, Two Sonatas is an off-beat show. That said, I really enjoyed it (and the piano playing is terrific too)! As a prior musician--there are many topics it brought up that I understand. Overall, the...
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