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The Toll of Hustle Culture on Artists

The Toll of Hustle Culture on Artists
In the fast-paced world of independent artistry, the concept of "hustle" has evolved from a symbol of self-reliance to a relentless pressure to produce and promote without pause. This blog post delves into the historical roots and modern implications of hustle culture, revealing how it has shifted from a tool for liberation to a potential trap that can erode an artist's inner life and creative joy. 
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Intentionality vs Awareness: An Artist’s Perspective

Intentionality vs Awareness: An Artist’s Perspective
Great art arises not from the overbearing clutch of control or the endless drift of creativity but from their synchrony, where mindful practice meets spontaneous performance. Learn how to set intentions with strategic precision while nurturing an awareness that elevates your craft beyond the ordinary. 
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Meet T.L.

T.L. Mazumdar

Musician/Educator, Founder: Holistic Musician Academy

Indian-German Producer/Singer-Songwriter T.L. Mazumdar grew up on 3 continents and 4 countries.
Mentored by a series of iconic musicians like Kenny Werner, Kai Eckhardt, Dr John Matthias, and the late Gary Barone, his artistic journey has aptly been described by Rolling Stone magazine as one that ‘...personifies multiculturalism’.
Time Out Mumbai has referred to him as ‘’...amongst a handful of Indian (origin) musicians who don't have to play sitars or tablas''
He has been nominated for German Music awards
Bremer Jazzpreis and Future Sounds Jazz Award, and been called ''...a major talent'' by Jack Douglas (Producer: John Lennon, Miles Davis, etc.). .


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