Melissa shares one of her most vulnerable moments as a voice & performance coach, which also sparked a 10-year journey into a developing a method that helps singers show up and perform the way they've always dreamed of. PLUS - a super special announcement that will get you fired up to get out there and perform with PASSION!

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SLAY THE STAGE workshop - begins July 8, 2024

Join the NEW Passionate Performer Program

Ep. 54: Anxiety - My Superpower

Ep. 43: When you DON'T get the gig

Ep. 27: How to fill your artistic cup

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"Cafecito with the Coach" Theme Music by Melissa V. Cartwright © 2022

Celebrating PRIDE with trans voice coach & artist, Chris Gallego. You'll be inspired and motivated by Chris's journey and the wonderful work happening inside her studio. It's a thoughtful and fun cafecito for queer artists and allies alike!

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Chris Gallego

SLAY THE STAGE workshop - starts July 8, 2024

Voicepreneur Program

Brené Brown

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"Cafecito with the Coach" Theme Music by Melissa V. Cartwright © 2022

Vocal health professionals and singing teachers, Christina Kent and Megan Durham, join Melissa for a heartfelt cafecito, encouraging us to examine how we've become trapped as "performing perfectionists." Their new class helps voice professionals break free from mentally unstable practices, allowing us to sing with freedom and redefine what it means to sing for ourselves.

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Christina Kent

Megan Durham

Unlearning Perfectionism in the Voice Studio Class

Brené Brown

The Perfection Trap by Thomas Curran

Self-Compassion: The Power of Being Kind To Yourself by Dr. Kristin Neff

The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion by Christopher K. Germer

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"Cafecito with the Coach" Theme Music by Melissa V. Cartwright © 2022