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As difficult as the process was, I found that
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by opening myself up, I began to carve my own
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path more clearly. No matter what I do, whether
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that is performing or teaching piano or writing,
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being open, transparent, and vulnerable is the
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real key to connection. are creative really creative
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enough to create something that whatever you
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desire for me creativity isn't about trying to
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be original it's where what naturally happens
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when you lead something with love and a desire
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to connect This episode launches our brand new
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alumni series, Encore Conversations, where past
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guests return to share their latest projects
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and reflections. And what better way to begin
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than Jiyoon Kim and her most personal work yet,
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Beyond the Keys and Radiance. Join us Tuesday,
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September 30th at 8 p .m. Eastern Time on YouTube
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with the audio episode released everywhere you
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listen to podcasts. Don't miss it.