Brian Zirngible: How to Balance Being a Performer and a Practitioner
SHOW TOPICS
• Welcome to the first episode of Beyond Artist’s Block!
• How a teacher helped Brian overcome his frustration by saying: “You’re not quitting. We’re just starting over”
• What to do when clients attend a therapist’s performance
• Brian talks about his path to becoming a therapist and how he focused on working with artists and highly sensitive men
• Rachel discusses why "being in the audience" is an important part of creativity
• Brian and Rachel talk about boundaries and how to manage expectations as a performer and a therapist, as well as how the idea of boundaries may mean different things to different cultures
• Rachel recalls a time she paid dueling pianists to stop playing a song — it didn't go over as well as she'd hoped
• Brian offers this final advice to listeners: Be kind to yourself, especially now
Disclaimer
Beyond Artist's Block represents the opinions of its host and guests and is not meant as a substitute for therapy. It is for informational and educational purposes only. Please reach out to your healthcare provider with any specific questions you may have.
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