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October 2, 2019Pass the Baton: The Next Generation of Leaders
When I was a little girl, I thought the baton was actually a magic wand because whenever a music director would wave it, magic began filling my ears. It was enchanting; they had not one instrument, bu.
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June 8, 2020The Making of Is It Well
I love the creative process. I love how art can be unpredictably and spontaneously beautiful. But the songwriting process is not always glamorous, especially when you’re in a time crunch. George Flo.
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December 28, 2023The Show Must Go On…Even When I Faint On Stage
Oh no…..oh no. My vision goes blurry and my knees start to give out under me. Not again, I thought. This was the second time tonight that I’ve gone down on stage. Maybe performing with a 101.7 deg.
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Answers that came Falling Out of the Sky: My Skydiving Experience
“3…..2…..1!” I saw my life flash before my eyes as I tumbled out of the airplane, free-falling to my imminent death. What did I just do? Why did I sign up for this? Am I stupid? It w.
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July 18, 2019Uncharted Waters
“What do you want to be when you grow up? What do you want to do with your life? What is your career of choice?” Can I be honest? These questions have made me want to throw up the past few m.
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What My American Idol Audition Taught Me
Today is the one year anniversary of my American Idol audition. What better way to commemorate it than to talk about what I learned from my experience? Spoiler alert: I didn’t make it. And my .
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Answers that came Falling Out of the Sky: My Skydiving Experience
“3…..2…..1!” I saw my life flash before my eyes as I tumbled out of the airplane, free-falling to my imminent death. What did I just do? Why did I sign up for this? Am I stupid? It w.
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My Butterfly Effect: The Audition that Changed My Life
“Please join me in welcoming our soloist, Elisha Miller!” Applause erupts through the Kennedy Center Concert Hall as I walk to the front of the stage and grab the microphone. I can’t believe I a.
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Not just another day as a woman pursuing a career in leadership
When I was a little girl, I was asked what I wanted to be when I grew up. With fire and passion in my eyes, I answered confidently, “A pastor!” They laughed and said, “Do you mean a pastor’s w.
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October 2, 2019
Pass the Baton: The Next Generation of Leaders
When I was a little girl, I thought the baton was actually a magic wand because whenever a music director would wave it, magic began filling my ears. It was enchanting; they had not one instrument, bu.
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June 8, 2020
The Making of Is It Well
I love the creative process. I love how art can be unpredictably and spontaneously beautiful. But the songwriting process is not always glamorous, especially when you’re in a time crunch. George Flo.
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December 28, 2023
The Show Must Go On…Even When I Faint On Stage
Oh no…..oh no. My vision goes blurry and my knees start to give out under me. Not again, I thought. This was the second time tonight that I’ve gone down on stage. Maybe performing with a 101.7 deg.
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April 30, 2020The Unexpected Final Exam
With a single click, I have submitted my final assignment of my undergraduate degree. I can’t believe it’s all over; research, studying, and practicing are all things I will now do out of free wil.
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The Worst Goal I Ever Achieved: Earning $100k as a Professional Musician
My eyes got wide as I stared down at my spreadsheet and realized…I’d done it. Beginning today, I hit the milestone of earning over $100,000 annual income as a professional musician. I was official.
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July 18, 2019
Uncharted Waters
“What do you want to be when you grow up? What do you want to do with your life? What is your career of choice?” Can I be honest? These questions have made me want to throw up the past few m.
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What My American Idol Audition Taught Me
Today is the one year anniversary of my American Idol audition. What better way to commemorate it than to talk about what I learned from my experience? Spoiler alert: I didn’t make it. And my .