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75 musical opportunities

75 musical opportunities

by Alice Bulmer | Mar 4, 2025 | Life coaching, Metaskills, Music, Tools of resilience

You’ll find here a list of some of the options and opportunities for musicians. It’s a follow-up to “Hobby or Hustle? The messy business of music and money”. The possibilities go way beyond “classical or pop music?” or “what instrument do you play?” Each item on the...
Hobby or hustle? The messy business of music and money, take one

Hobby or hustle? The messy business of music and money, take one

by Alice Bulmer | Feb 27, 2025 | Life coaching, Music, Tools of resilience

Usually the first question I get, when I start talking about what I do as a coach, is: “is this for professional musicians?”. I won’t promise that you’ll find a clear answer here. But I hope it will explain why the answer isn’t yes/no. I’ve called it “take...
Fun and fizzy ways into herbalism

Fun and fizzy ways into herbalism

by Alice Bulmer | Jan 28, 2025 | Becoming Alice, Ecology, Food, Metaskills, Tools of resilience, Wellbeing

This is the second post in a series. It’s a follow-up to My friends the plants. You might like to read that one first, for context. Once upon a time, I believed herbalism was a kind of alternative medicine, prescribed by a clinical herbalist. Which it sort of...
My friends the plants

My friends the plants

by Alice Bulmer | Jan 5, 2025 | Becoming Alice, Ecology, Metaskills, Tools of resilience

This is my personal take on plant-human relationships. I think having a relationship with plants is crucially important to help each of us navigate through challenging times. In our broccoli-hating culture, I’m speaking up for the plants. Everything from green salad...
How to Start—and Stick With—a Personal Spiritual Practice

How to Start—and Stick With—a Personal Spiritual Practice

by Alice Bulmer | Jul 10, 2024 | Becoming Alice, Ecology, Life coaching, Metaskills, Tools of resilience, Wellbeing

You want to start a regular spiritual practice—but somehow, it just doesn’t happen. Your good intentions fade after the course ends. Or once the retreat glow wears off. Life gets busy, and your practice slips to the side. I’ve been there too. It took me many years to...
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