Roundy's Rants, Raves and Reviews

Peace, Positivity and Music: An Interview with Jerald Simon

Tanya Harris Roundy Season 1 Episode 13

Peace, Positivity and Music: An Interview with Jerald Simon

Welcome to Roundy's Rants, Raves, and Reviews! In this episode, we sit down with Jerald Simon, a pianist, composer, and motivational author, to discuss his journey as a musician and educator. Jerald shares insights into his new book, 'How to Experience More Peace and Positivity in Life: The 30 Day Challenge', along with his unique approach to teaching piano that has inspired students to fall in love with music. We delve into his inspirations, ranging from classical training to his work in different musical genres, and explore how his writing and music aim to bring more peace and positivity to the world. Stay tuned for an enriching conversation about finding joy, serving others, and fostering creativity.
Jerald Simon's websites are: https://www.musicmotivation.com/,  https://www.empoweredbypositivity.com/, https://www.essentialpianoexercises.com/, https://www.essentialpianoteachers.com/, https://www.poetrythatmotivates.com/, and https://www.positiveplanting.com/

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:32 Jerald Simon's Musical Journey
05:08 Motivational Speaking and Writing
06:46 The 30-Day Challenge for Positivity
11:21 Combining Music and Nature
15:24 Daily Structure and Themes
20:14 Influences and Inspirations
22:47 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts
23:33 Fostering Creativity and Positivity
25:16 The Power of Small Acts of Kindness
28:11 Encouraging Individual Thought and Creativity
29:16 The Impact of a Simple Greeting
34:34 Overcoming Unrealistic Expectations
37:12 Living in the Present Moment
41:10 Spreading Peace and Positivity

In a world full of uncertainty, how does one cope with unbearable loss and pain? A Christmas tragedy finds Steve and Maria struggling to find hope. With the love and support of family and friends, will they find peace as they walk through the fire of Uncertainty?

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