{"id":28273,"date":"2021-05-10T08:54:48","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T15:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/?p=28273"},"modified":"2023-11-21T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T22:55:49","slug":"benny-greb-interview-effective-practicing-3-drumeo-gab-podcast-205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/benny-greb-interview-effective-practicing-3-drumeo-gab-podcast-205\/","title":{"rendered":"Benny Greb: Effective Practicing For Musicians (Your Why)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/19033286\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>\u201cIt has to start with the why.\u201d<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/trial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Try Drumeo for free for 7 days<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benny Greb recently released his book <a href=\"https:\/\/bennygrebshop.bigcartel.com\/product\/effective-practicing-for-musicians-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Effective Practicing For Musicians:<\/strong> <em>The Ultimate Guide For How To Become Better At Your Instrument<\/em><\/a>, and we&#8217;ve talked about some of its core concepts in several podcast episodes. So far we have discussed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/benny-greb-interview-effective-practicing-1-drumeo-gab-podcast-197\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to practice more effectively<\/a>, and in part two we talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/benny-greb-interview-effective-practicing-2-drumeo-gab-podcast-201\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the importance of recording yourself<\/a>. Today we focus on why we are making an effort to improve, practicing gratitude and always doing your best with what you have in the moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, how did I make out with the EPM system? It&#8217;s a bit of a surprising conclusion that I didn\u2019t see coming whatsoever.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I consider this book an essential resource for drummers who are committed to becoming the drummer they wish to be. <a href=\"https:\/\/bennygrebshop.bigcartel.com\/product\/effective-practicing-for-musicians-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>You can get it right here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>In this episode:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You will hear about&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your why<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The right way to compare yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practicing gratitude<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My conclusion to the three-month EPM cycle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Staying on course<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Doing the best you can with what you have right now<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why practice should be exciting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why you should listen:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This episode rounds out the series, so if you have been listening since part one you will likely want to know how it ends. It was a bittersweet ending, but it highlights how priorities can change within a person.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Music featured in today\u2019s show:<\/strong><br>Benny Greb &#8211; &#8220;Grebfruit&#8221;: 0:06<br>Moving Parts &#8211; &#8220;Soulfood&#8221;: 1:51<br>Moving Parts &#8211; &#8220;Spacecake&#8221;: 17:33<br>Benny Greb &#8211; &#8220;Polka&#8221;: 36:49<br>Moving Parts &#8211; &#8220;Kalimba&#8221;: 49:31<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow Benny:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bennygreb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Benny.Greb.Official\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/bennygrebofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bennygreb.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow Drumeo Gab:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/drumeogab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drumeogabpodcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UClVNG62FcO82sRtmAzmoNXA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benny Greb talks about how to find your &#8216;why&#8217;, how to compare yourself &#8216;the right way&#8217;, and how to practice more effectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":130,"featured_media":28279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1175,1570,4019,4039],"tags":[986,1608,990,1609],"class_list":["post-28273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","category-drumeo-gab","category-drummers","category-interviews","tag-drum-podcast","tag-drumeo-gab-podcast","tag-drumming-podcast","tag-seamus-evely"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/130"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28273"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49477,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28273\/revisions\/49477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drumeo.com\/beat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}